Mission—Team—FAQ—Privacy—Terms—Sponsors—Grammar—Typing Course—Donate

© 2026 Elon Automation B.V.

Learn Hardcore French: monter - to climb, to go up

Hardcore French
/Lesson 4
/monter

monter

Word

monter

Meaning

to climb, to go up

Part of speech

verb

Pronunciation

Course

Hardcore French

Lesson

Usages of monter

Il monte rapidement l'escalier.

He climbs the stairs quickly.

Je monte l'escalier avec Paul.

I climb the stairs with Paul.

Fais attention en montant l'escalier.

Be careful when climbing the stairs.

Je monte au grenier pour chercher une vieille couverture.

I go up to the attic to look for an old blanket.

Paul monte sur le toit pour réparer la fuite.

Paul goes up onto the roof to fix the leak.

Les musiciennes montent sur la scène pendant que les spectateurs applaudissent.

The female musicians go up on the stage while the spectators applaud.

Elles montent sur la scène pendant le concert.

They go up onto the stage during the concert.

Paul a encore mal à la cheville, alors il monte l’escalier très lentement.

Paul’s ankle still hurts, so he goes up the stairs very slowly.

La vendeuse me montre une veste dont la fermeture éclair monte jusqu’au col et dont les manches sont plus courtes.

The saleswoman shows me a jacket whose zipper goes up to the collar and whose sleeves are shorter.

Les enfants veulent monter sur la falaise, mais je préfère rester près des dunes jusqu’à ce que la marée descende.

The children want to climb the cliff, but I prefer to stay near the dunes until the tide goes down.

Elon.io is an online learning platform

We have an entire course teaching French grammar and vocabulary.

Start learning French now

Your questions are stored by us to improve Elon.io