This is the 1456th most frequent French word.
ascension
"Ascension" in French means "ascent" or "rise."
Here, 'ascension' refers to the physical act of climbing or ascending Mount Everest.
L'ascension du mont Everest est une aventure périlleuse.
The ascent of Mount Everest is a perilous adventure.
In this context, 'ascension' denotes the metaphorical rise or progress within the professional field, showing career advancements or achievements.
Son ascension dans le monde des affaires a été impressionnante.
His ascent in the business world has been impressive.
Here, 'Ascension' is used as a proper noun to refer to the Christian holiday commemorating the Ascension of Jesus into heaven.