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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.) en espiral
2. 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.) espiral
3. verb(to go or move in a spiral, especially to increase more and more rapidly: Prices have spiralled in the last six months.) moverse en espiral- spirallyspiral n espiraltr['spaɪərəl]1 espiral nombre femenino1 espiral, en espiral1 (move in a spiral) moverse en espiral2 (increase rapidly) dispararse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLinflationary spiral espiral nombre femenino inflacionistaspiral staircase escalera de caracolspiral adj: espiral, en espirala spiral staircase: una escalera de caracolspiral n: espiral fadj.• espiral (Matemática) adj.• helicoidal adj.n.• espiral s.m.• hélice s.f.• rosca s.f.v.• dar vueltas en espiral v.
I 'spaɪrəl, 'spaɪərəla) (shape, movement) espiral fb) ( of smoke) voluta f, espiral f
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spiral staircase — escalera f de caracol
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intransitive verb, BrE - ll-a) ( increase) \<\<unemployment\>\> escalar; \<\<prices\>\> dispararseb) ( move) (+ adv compl)['spaɪǝrǝl]to spiral up/down — subir/bajar en espiral
1.ADJ espiral, en espiral2.N espiral f, hélice f3.VIto spiral up/down — subir/bajar en espiral
the smoke spiralled up, the smoke went spiralling up — el humo subió formando una espiral
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I ['spaɪrəl, 'spaɪərəl]a) (shape, movement) espiral fb) ( of smoke) voluta f, espiral f
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spiral staircase — escalera f de caracol
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intransitive verb, BrE - ll-a) ( increase) \<\<unemployment\>\> escalar; \<\<prices\>\> dispararseb) ( move) (+ adv compl)to spiral up/down — subir/bajar en espiral
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nouns (a series or flight of stairs: A dark and narrow staircase led up to the top floor.)staircase n escaleratr['steəkeɪs]1 escalerastaircase ['stær.keɪs] n: escalera f, escaleras fpln.• escalera (Arquitectura) s.f.noun escalera(s) f(pl)['stɛǝkeɪs]N escalera f ; spiral* * *noun escalera(s) f(pl) -
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escalera sustantivo femenino 1 ( de edificio) stairs (pl), staircase;◊ bajó las escaleras he came downstairs o down the stairs;el hueco de la escalera the stairwell; escalera (de) caracol spiral staircase; escalera mecánica escalator 2 ( portátil) tb ( de tijera) stepladder 3 ( en naipes) run; ( juego de tablero) snakes and ladders
escalera sustantivo femenino
1 stairs pl, staircase: hay que barrer la escalera, we have to sweep the staircase
escalera de caracol, spiral staircase
escalera de incendios, fire escape
2 (portátil) ladder
3 (naipes) run Locuciones: escalera de color, straight flush ' escalera' also found in these entries: Spanish: aguantar - escala - pasamanos - peldaño - rellano - rodar - sujetar - tramo - travesaño - afirmar - bajar - baranda - burro - espiral - fijo - firme - hueco - interior - por - punto - seguro - tijeras English: atop - bottom - climb - descend - down - downstairs - escalator - fall - fire escape - flight - kick down - ladder - landing - reach - rope ladder - rung - secure - spiral staircase - stair - staircase - stairwell - steady - step - stepladder - tread - tumble down - unsteady - up - well - do - fire - manage - maneuver - pass - rope - spiral - summon -
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espiral sustantivo femenino escalera de espiral spiral staircase
espiral adjetivo & sustantivo femenino spiral ' espiral' also found in these entries: Spanish: cuaderno - hornillo English: coil - curl - spiral - spiral down - spiral up - swirl - wisp - wreath - intrauterine device -
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spiral staircase — /spaɪrəl ˈstɛəkeɪs/ (say spuyruhl stairkays) noun a staircase whose steps rise to form a spiral around a central axis. Also, spiral stairway …
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spiral staircase — stairs that are built in a circular formation around a central pillar … English contemporary dictionary