Meaning
To move from a lower to a higher floor using stairs.
Cultural Background
Many apartments in Paris are on high floors without elevators, making 'monter les escaliers' a daily reality. Similar to France, though newer buildings are more likely to have elevators.
Nasal sounds
Practice the nasal 'on' in 'monter' by keeping your tongue flat.
Meaning
To move from a lower to a higher floor using stairs.
Nasal sounds
Practice the nasal 'on' in 'monter' by keeping your tongue flat.
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence.
Je ____ les escaliers pour aller dans ma chambre.
Monter is the correct verb for going up.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesJe ____ les escaliers pour aller dans ma chambre.
Monter is the correct verb for going up.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, use 'prendre l'ascenseur'.
Related Phrases
Descendre les escaliers
contrastTo go down the stairs