Conjugation

Climb back up

remonter en grimpant

Regular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: back up

    Only climb changes; back up stays the same: climbed back up, climbed back up.

In speech, the helping verbs shorten: I’m, he’s, we’re, I’ve, I’ll, I’d.

Newbie

Enough to talk about now, the past, and your plans, and to give instructions.

  1. Present simple

    Habits, facts, and how things usually are. To say no or ask, add do or does: I don't climb back up, he doesn't climb back up.

    1. I / you / we / they climb back up
    2. he / she / it climbs back up

  2. Present continuous

    What is happening now, and plans already arranged: we’re leaving tomorrow.

    1. I am climbing back up
    2. you / we / they are climbing back up
    3. he / she / it is climbing back up

  3. Past simple

    A finished action at a past time: yesterday, in 2020. To say no or ask, add did: I didn't climb back up.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they climbed back up

  4. Future with going to

    Plans and intentions, and what you can see coming: it’s going to rain.

    1. I am going to climb back up
    2. you / we / they are going to climb back up
    3. he / she / it is going to climb back up

  5. Imperative

    Orders, advice, and instructions. Let’s suggests doing it together. To say no: don't climb back up.

    1. (you) climb back up
    2. let's climb back up