bergauf
Translation
uphill, upwards
Examples
Der Weg führt steil bergauf.
The path leads steeply uphill.
Nach der Krise ging es wirtschaftlich bergauf.
After the crisis, the economy went uphill.
Grammar Patterns
to go/drive uphill to go/drive uphill The path goes steeply uphill.
Similar Words
upwards; Antonyms: bergab (downhill), abwärts (downwards)
Etymology
From 'Berg' (mountain) and 'auf' (up). Literally 'mountain-up'.
Memory Tips
Picture yourself going 'up' (auf) a 'mountain' (Berg).