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1 staircase
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2 staircase
nouns (a series or flight of stairs: A dark and narrow staircase led up to the top floor.) escadaria -
3 back staircase
back staircaseescada dos fundos. -
4 moving staircase
mov.ing stair.case[mu:viŋ st'ɛəkeis] n escada rolante.————————moving staircaseescada rolante. -
5 winding staircase
winding staircaseescada em caracol. -
6 corkscrew staircase
cork.screw stair.case[k'ɔ:kskru: stɛəkeis] n escada em caracol. -
7 spiral staircase
spi.ral stair.case[sp'aiərəl stɛəkeis] n escada em caracol. -
8 banister
['bænistə]1) ((often plural) the handrail of a staircase and the posts supporting it.) corrimão2) (one of the posts supporting the handrail.) balaústre* * *ban.is.ter[b'ænistə] n 1 corrimão. 2 balaústre. -
9 descend
[di'send]1) (to go or climb down from a higher place or position: He descended the staircase.) descer2) (to slope downwards: The hills descend to the sea.) descer3) ((with on) to make a sudden attack on: The soldiers descended on the helpless villagers.) cair sobre•- descent
- be descended from* * *de.scend[dis'end] vt+vi 1 descer, abaixar, mover-se de cima para baixo, aterrissar. 2 descender, provir, proceder, derivar, originar-se. 3 cair com força, sobrevir, desencadear-se. 4 (on, upon) invadir, assaltar, atacar. 5 (to) passar a alguém por direito de sucessão. 6 rebaixar-se, decair, aviltar-se, humilhar-se, condescender. 7 passar do estado geral para o particular. 8 baixar de nível. -
10 ease
[i:z] 1. noun1) (freedom from pain or from worry or hard work: a lifetime of ease.) sossego2) (freedom from difficulty: He passed his exam with ease.)3) (naturalness: ease of manner.) facilidade2. verb1) (to free from pain, trouble or anxiety: A hot bath eased his tired limbs.) aliviar2) ((often with off) to make or become less strong, less severe, less fast etc: The pain has eased (off); The driver eased off as he approached the town.) abrandar3) (to move (something heavy or awkward) gently or gradually in or out of position: They eased the wardrobe carefully up the narrow staircase.) ajeitar•- easily- easiness
- easy 3. interjection(a command to go or act gently: Easy! You'll fall if you run too fast.) calma!- easy-going
- at ease
- easier said than done
- go easy on
- stand at ease
- take it easy
- take one's ease* * *[i:z] n 1 bem-estar físico ou espiritual, tranqüilidade, sossego, ócio. 2 alívio, conforto, despreocupação, comodidade. 3 naturalidade, facilidade, franqueza, desembaraço. • vt+vi 1 aliviar, livrar da dor ou preocupação, consolar, reconfortar, atenuar. 2 diminuir, minorar. 3 tranqüilizar, acalmar. 4 mover(-se) vagarosa e cuidadosamente. 5 soltar, relaxar, afrouxar. 6 facilitar. at ease a) à vontade, em paz. I feel at my ease here / aqui eu me sinto à vontade, em casa. b) Mil descansar (posição). ill at ease embaraçado, constrangido, pouco à vontade. take your ease esteja à vontade. to ease off, ease up abrandar, suavizar, desprender, saltar. to live at ease viver sem preocupações. to put (set) a person at his ease tranqüilizar, reconfortar alguém, fazer sentir-se à vontade. with ease facilmente. -
11 escalator
(a moving staircase in a shop, underground railway etc.) escada rolante* * *es.ca.la.tor['esk2leit2] n escada rolante. -
12 fire-escape
noun (a means of escape from a building in case of fire, usually in the form of a metal staircase on the outside of the building: Hotels should have fire-escapes.) saída de emergência* * *fire-es.cape[f'aiə i'skeip] n saída de emergência, escada salva-vidas contra incêndio. -
13 landing
1) ((an act of) coming or bringing to shore or to ground: an emergency landing; ( also adjective) a landing place.) aterragem2) (a place for coming ashore.) desembarcadouro3) (the level part of a staircase between flights of steps: Her room was on the first floor, across the landing from mine.) patamar* * *land.ing[l'ændiŋ] n 1 desembarque. 2 aterrissagem. 3 desembarcadouro, surgidouro. 4 plataforma entre dois lances de escadas ou no alto das escadas. 5 Amer plataforma de estação ferroviária. • adj relativo a desembarque ou a descarregamento. -
14 spiral
1. adjective1) (coiled round like a spring, with each coil the same size as the one below: a spiral staircase.) espiral2) (winding round and round, usually tapering to a point: a spiral shell.) em espiral2. noun1) (an increase or decrease, or rise or fall, becoming more and more rapid (eg in prices).) espiral2) (a spiral line or object: A spiral of smoke rose from the chimney.) espiral3. verb(to go or move in a spiral, especially to increase more and more rapidly: Prices have spiralled in the last six months.) subir em espiral- spirally* * *spi.ral[sp'aiərəl] n espiral, mola em forma de espiral, hélice. • vt+vi 1 mover-se em forma de espiral. 2 espiralar, formar em espiral. • adj espiral, espiralado. to spiral up elevar-se em linha espiral. -
15 stair
[steə]((any one of) a number of steps, usually inside a building, going from one floor to another: He fell down the stairs.) escada- stairway* * *[stɛə] n 1 degrau. 2 escada, escadaria (também stairs pl) are you upstairs or downstairs? você está no andar de cima ou no de baixo? below stairs no porão, no andar subtérreo, com os empregados. flight of stairs lance de escada. go downstairs, upstairs! vá para baixo, para cima! -
16 stairway
nouns (a series or flight of stairs: A dark and narrow staircase led up to the top floor.) escadaria* * *stair.way[st'ɛəwei] n escadaria. -
17 banister
['bænistə]1) ((often plural) the handrail of a staircase and the posts supporting it.) balaustrada2) (one of the posts supporting the handrail.) balaústre -
18 descend
[di'send]1) (to go or climb down from a higher place or position: He descended the staircase.) descer2) (to slope downwards: The hills descend to the sea.) descer3) ((with on) to make a sudden attack on: The soldiers descended on the helpless villagers.) cair sobre•- descent - be descended from -
19 ease
[i:z] 1. noun1) (freedom from pain or from worry or hard work: a lifetime of ease.) sossego2) (freedom from difficulty: He passed his exam with ease.) facilidade3) (naturalness: ease of manner.) desenvoltura2. verb1) (to free from pain, trouble or anxiety: A hot bath eased his tired limbs.) aliviar2) ((often with off) to make or become less strong, less severe, less fast etc: The pain has eased (off); The driver eased off as he approached the town.) abrandar, reduzir3) (to move (something heavy or awkward) gently or gradually in or out of position: They eased the wardrobe carefully up the narrow staircase.) ajeitar•- easily- easiness - easy 3. interjection(a command to go or act gently: Easy! You'll fall if you run too fast.) calma- easy-going - at ease - easier said than done - go easy on - stand at ease - take it easy - take one's ease -
20 escalator
(a moving staircase in a shop, underground railway etc.) escada rolante
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