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stair meaning in Spanish

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stair [stairs] (series of steps)
noun
[UK: steə(r)]
[US: ˈster]

escaleranoun
{f}He sat down on the last stair to wait for his friend. = Se sentó en el último peldaño de la escalera a esperar a su amiga.

stair [stairs] (single step)
noun
[UK: steə(r)]
[US: ˈster]

peldañonoun
{m}He sat down on the last stair to wait for his friend. = Se sentó en el último peldaño de la escalera a esperar a su amiga.

staircase [staircases] (stairway)
noun
[UK: ˈsteək.eɪs]
[US: ˈsterˌkes]

escaleranoun
{f}When I was a child, I used to like sliding down the staircase banister. = Cuando era niño, me gustaba deslizarme por la baranda de la escalera.

stairs (contiguous set of steps)
noun
[UK: steəz]
[US: ˈsterz]

escaleranoun
{f}Go up the stairs. = Sube las escaleras.

stairway [stairways] (set of steps allowing one to walk up or down comfortably)
noun
[UK: ˈsteə.weɪ]
[US: ˈsteˌr.we]

escaleranoun
{f}In an emergency, use the stairway, not the elevator. = En caso de emergencia, usa las escaleras, no el ascensor.

stairwell [stairwells] (a shaft in a multi-story building enclosing a stairway or staircase)
noun
[UK: ˈsteə.wel]
[US: ˈsteˌr.wel]

cajanoun
{f}

downstairs (downstairs (adverb))
adverb
[UK: ˌdaʊn.ˈsteəz]
[US: ˌdɑːwn.ˈsterz]

abajoadverbWait for me downstairs. = Espera por mí abajo.

spiral staircase (type of staircase)
noun
[UK: ˈspaɪə.rəl ˈsteək.eɪs]
[US: ˈspaɪ.rəl ˈsterˌkes]

escalera de caracolnoun
{f}

upstairs (up the stairs; on a higher floor or level)
adverb
[UK: ˌʌp.ˈsteəz]
[US: əp.ˈsterz]

arribaadverbGet upstairs. = Andá para arriba.

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