everest

BrE /ˈiːvərɪst/ AmE /ˈivərst/

noun en → es

1 MOUNTAIN [noun] B2

the highest mountain in the world, located in the Himalayas on the border between Nepal and Tibet

Monte Everest, el pico más alto del mundo

Collocations climbing Mount Everest

  • Climbing Mount Everest is a challenge for even the most experienced mountaineers.

    Escalar el Monte Everest es un desafío incluso para los montañistas más experimentados.

2 ACHIEVEMENT [noun] C1

to achieve something that is extremely difficult or has never been done before, often used in the phrase 'reach for the Everest of...'

lograr algo extremadamente difícil o nunca antes hecho

Collocations reach for the Everest of achievement

  • She reached for the Everest of success in her career.

    Ella alcanzó la cima del éxito en su carrera.