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1 spiral
spiral [ˈspaɪərəl]1. adjective2. nounspirale f[smoke] monter en spirale ; [prices] monter en flèche4. compounds* * *['spaɪərəl] 1.1) ( shape) gen, Mathematics, Aviation spirale fin a spiral — [object, spring, curl] en forme de spirale
2) ( trend) spirale f2. 3.a downward/upward spiral — une descente/montée en spirale
1) Economics monter en flèche2) ( of movement)4.to spiral up(wards)/down(wards) — ( gently) monter/descendre en spirale or en tournoyant; ( rapidly) monter/descendre en vrille
spiralling GB, spiraling US present participle adjective qui monte en flèche -
2 escalera
f.1 stairs, staircase.escalera de caracol spiral staircaseescalera de incendios fire escapeescalera mecánica escalatorescalera de servicio service stairsescalera de tijera step ladder2 run.escalera de color straight flush3 stair, stairway, staircase, stairs.4 ladder, step ladder, stepladder.* * *1 stairs plural, staircase2 (escala) ladder3 (naipes) run, sequence\escalera de caracol spiral staircaseescalera de incendios fire escapeescalera de servicio back stairs plural, servant's staircaseescalera doble / escalera de tijera stepladderescalera mecánica / escalera automática escalator* * *noun f.1) stairs2) ladder* * *SF1) [de edificio] stairs pl, staircasecorrió escaleras abajo — she ran downstairs o down the stairs
se cayó por las escaleras — she fell downstairs o down the stairs
escalera mecánica, escalera móvil — escalator
2) [portátil] ladderescalera de pintor, escalera de tijera, escalera doble — stepladder, steps pl
3) (Naipes) run, sequence; [en póquer] straight* * *1) ( de edificio) stairs (pl), staircasebajó las escaleras — he came downstairs o down the stairs
2) ( portátil) tbescalera de mano — ladder; ( de tijera) stepladder
3) ( en naipes) run; ( juego de tablero) snakes and ladders•* * *= ladder, rib, stairways, stepladder.Ex. 2 metaphors in particular are considered: reading is a ladder; and reading is eating.Ex. The plank was hauled in and out between the cheeks by girths at each end which were wound round a small windlass underneath the ribs.Ex. Librarians must be made aware of the dangers of open floor bookstacks and open stairways and budgets must provide funds to achieve an acceptable level of fire safety.Ex. As a result, the worker lost his balance, fell off the stepladder, and fractured his right leg.----* escalera de caracol = winding stair, spiralling staircase, spiral staircase, winding staircase.* escalera de cuerda = Jacob's ladder.* escalera de mano = stepladder.* escalera deslizante = escalator.* escalera de tijera = stepladder.* escalera mecánica = escalator.* escalera plegable = telescopic ladder, stepladder.* escalera rodante = escalator.* escaleras = stairs, stairways.* hueco de la escalera = stairwell.* tramo de escaleras = flight of stairs.* * *1) ( de edificio) stairs (pl), staircasebajó las escaleras — he came downstairs o down the stairs
2) ( portátil) tbescalera de mano — ladder; ( de tijera) stepladder
3) ( en naipes) run; ( juego de tablero) snakes and ladders•* * *= ladder, rib, stairways, stepladder.Ex: 2 metaphors in particular are considered: reading is a ladder; and reading is eating.
Ex: The plank was hauled in and out between the cheeks by girths at each end which were wound round a small windlass underneath the ribs.Ex: Librarians must be made aware of the dangers of open floor bookstacks and open stairways and budgets must provide funds to achieve an acceptable level of fire safety.Ex: As a result, the worker lost his balance, fell off the stepladder, and fractured his right leg.* escalera de caracol = winding stair, spiralling staircase, spiral staircase, winding staircase.* escalera de cuerda = Jacob's ladder.* escalera de mano = stepladder.* escalera deslizante = escalator.* escalera de tijera = stepladder.* escalera mecánica = escalator.* escalera plegable = telescopic ladder, stepladder.* escalera rodante = escalator.* escaleras = stairs, stairways.* hueco de la escalera = stairwell.* tramo de escaleras = flight of stairs.* * *A (de un edificio) stairs (pl), staircasebajó la escalera para recibirme he came downstairs o down the stairs to greet mesubí las escaleras corriendo I ran up the stairsuna escalera de mármol a marble staircasenos encontramos en la escalera we met on the stairs o on the staircaseel hueco de la escalera the stairwellle ayudé a empapelar la escalera I helped him to paper the stairwayCompuestos:spiral staircaseemergency stairsfire escape( Méx); escalatorspiral staircaseB1 (portátil) tbescalera de mano ladder2 (de tijera) stepladderCompuestos:turntable ladderescalatorC1 (en naipes) run2 (juego de tablero) snakes and laddersCompuestos:● escalera flor or de color( Col) royal flushroyal flush* * *
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
* * *escalera nf1. [en edificio] stairs, staircase;escalera (de mano) ladder;me crucé con ellos en la escalera I passed them on the stairs;se cayó por el hueco de la escalera she fell down the stairwell;salió corriendo escaleras abajo/arriba he rushed down/up the stairs;antes que eso prefiero estar por ahí limpiando escaleras I'd sooner clean stairs than do thatescalera automática escalator;escalera de caracol spiral staircase;escalera de emergencia emergency stairs;escalera de incendios fire escape;escalera mecánica escalator, moving staircase;escalera de servicio service stairs;escalera de tijera stepladder2. [en naipes] runescalera de color straight flush;escalera real royal flush* * *f stairs pl, staircase* * *escalera nf1) : ladderescalera de tijera: stepladder2) : stairs pl, staircase3)escalera mecánica : escalator* * *escalera n1. (de un edificio) stairs2. (portátil) ladder -
3 staircase
ˈstɛəkeɪs сущ.
1) лестница circular, winding staircase ≈ винтовая лестница corkscrew, spiral staircase ≈ винтовая лестница Syn: ladder, stairs
2) лестничная клетка лестница, лестничный марш - corkscrew /spiral, winding/ * винтовая лестница - principal * парадная лестница - a * of twelwe steps марш в двенадцать ступенек pl (морское) трап, сходни staircase лестница;
corkscrew (или spiral) staircase винтовая лестница;
open staircase лестница без перил;
principal staircase парадная лестница moving ~ эскалатор staircase лестница;
corkscrew (или spiral) staircase винтовая лестница;
open staircase лестница без перил;
principal staircase парадная лестница staircase лестница;
corkscrew (или spiral) staircase винтовая лестница;
open staircase лестница без перил;
principal staircase парадная лестница staircase лестница;
corkscrew (или spiral) staircase винтовая лестница;
open staircase лестница без перил;
principal staircase парадная лестница ~ лестничная клетка stairway: stairway = staircaseБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > staircase
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4 scala
"scale;Skala;escala (mediçao)"* * *f staircasegeography scalescala mobile escalatorfinance sliding scalescala musicale (musical) scalesu larga scala on a large scalesu scala nazionale country-widefare le scale climb the stairs* * *scala s.f.1 ( fissa) staircase, stairway; stairs (pl.); ( trasportabile) ladder: scala a chiocciola, spiral (o winding o corkscrew) staircase; scala a due rampe, staircase with two flights; scala a pioli, rung ladder; scala da pompieri, fireman's ladder; scala di corda, rope ladder; scala di servizio, backstairs; scala di sicurezza, fire escape; scala esterna, perron; scala mobile, escalator; scala pieghevole, folding ladder; scala porta, extension ladder; scala portatile a libretto, stepladder; una rampa di scale, a flight of stairs; la tromba delle scale, the stairwell; questa casa ha due scale, this house has two staircases; salire su una scala ( trasportabile), to mount (o to climb) a ladder; ruzzolare dalle scale, to fall downstairs; salire le scale, to go upstairs (o to climb the stairs); scendere le scale, to go downstairs; salire, scendere le scale di corsa, to run upstairs, downstairs (o to run up, down the stairs); (mar.) scala di comando, di fuori banda, accommodation ladder // la vita è fatta a scale, chi le scende e chi le sale, (prov.) some you win, some you lose2 ( scala graduata) scale: scala decimale, logaritmica, decimal, logarithmic scale; scala dei venti, wind scale; scala delle temperature, temperature scale: scala Celsius, centigrada, Celsius, centigrade scale; scala telemetrica, ( di cannoni) range scale; scala ticonica, diagonal scale; scala 1:1, 1:2, 1:4, full-, half-, quarter-scale; scala grafica, graphic scale; disegno in scala, scale drawing; disegno in scala 1:10, drawing to scale 1:10; questa carta è alla scala dell'uno a mille, this map is drawn to a scale of one to a thousand; esercitarsi a fare le scale al pianoforte, to practise scales on the piano; (inform.) scala graduata, dial; (rad.) scala parlante, tuning dial3 ( gradazione, proporzione) scale, range; ( livello) level: su vasta, larga scala, on a large scale; su scala ridotta, on a small scale; su scala nazionale, nationwide (o on a national scale o at national level); su scala mondiale, worldwide (o on a world scale); su scala industriale, industrially4 (econ.) scale, ladder, range: scala mobile, escalator (o sliding scale o wage indexation scale); scala dei salari, retributiva, wage scale; scala di preferenze, scale of preferences; scala dei costi, cost ladder; la scala dei prezzi, the range of prices* * *['skala]sostantivo femminile1) (di edificio) stairs pl., staircase, stairwaysalire le -e — to climb o go up the stairs
cadere giù dalle -e — to fall o tumble down the stairs
2) (attrezzo) ladderscala allungabile, da pompiere — extension, fireman's ladder
3) (gradazione, proporzione) scalescala dei prezzi — scale o range of prices
su vasta o larga scala on a large scale; su scala mondiale — on a worldwide scale
4) (in cartografia) scalecarta in scala 1:10.000 — map on a 1:10,000 scale
5) fig.6) (di strumento di misura) scale7) mus. scale8) gioc. straight•scala a chiocciola — spiral staircase, winding stairs
scala maggiore — mus. major scale
scala minore — mus. minor scale
scala mobile — escalator; econ. sliding scale, escalator
scala quaranta — gioc. = card game similar to rummy in which a player has to make 40 points before laying
scala reale — gioc. straight flush
scala reale all'asso — gioc. royal flush
* * *scala/'skala/sostantivo f.1 (di edificio) stairs pl., staircase, stairway; scala di servizio backstairs; salire le -e to climb o go up the stairs; cadere giù dalle -e to fall o tumble down the stairs; ci siamo incrociati per le -e we met on the stairs2 (attrezzo) ladder; salire su una scala to climb a ladder; scala allungabile, da pompiere extension, fireman's ladder3 (gradazione, proporzione) scale; scala dei prezzi scale o range of prices; scala di valori scale of values; su vasta o larga scala on a large scale; su scala mondiale on a worldwide scale4 (in cartografia) scale; pianta in scala scale plan; carta in scala 1:10.000 map on a 1:10,000 scale5 fig. scala sociale social ladder6 (di strumento di misura) scale7 mus. scale; fare le -e to practice one's scales8 gioc. straightscala antincendio fire escape; scala a chiocciola spiral staircase, winding stairs; scala a libretto stepladder; scala logaritmica logarithmic scale; scala maggiore mus. major scale; scala Mercalli Mercalli scale; scala minore mus. minor scale; scala mobile escalator; econ. sliding scale, escalator; scala a pioli ladder; scala quaranta gioc. = card game similar to rummy in which a player has to make 40 points before laying; scala reale gioc. straight flush; scala reale all'asso gioc. royal flush; scala Richter Richter scale; scala di sicurezza → scala antincendio. -
5 staircase
[ˈstɛəkeɪs]staircase лестница; corkscrew (или spiral) staircase винтовая лестница; open staircase лестница без перил; principal staircase парадная лестница moving staircase эскалатор staircase лестница; corkscrew (или spiral) staircase винтовая лестница; open staircase лестница без перил; principal staircase парадная лестница staircase лестница; corkscrew (или spiral) staircase винтовая лестница; open staircase лестница без перил; principal staircase парадная лестница staircase лестница; corkscrew (или spiral) staircase винтовая лестница; open staircase лестница без перил; principal staircase парадная лестница staircase лестничная клетка stairway: stairway = staircase -
6 schod|y
plt (G schodów) 1. (szereg stopni) (wewnątrz budynku) staircase U, stairway U; (na zewnątrz) steps- strome/wąskie schody a steep/narrow stairway a. staircase- schody prowadzące na piętro a stairway a. staircase leading upstairs- wchodzić/schodzić schodami a. po schodach to come a. go up/down the stairs a. steps, to ascend/descend the stairs a. steps- wszedłeś po schodach, czy wjechałeś windą? did you walk upstairs, or did you take a lift?2. (klatka schodowa) stairwell 3. Lotn. (szyk samolotów) echelon- schody frontowe front stairs- schody kręcone spiral a. winding staircase- schody kuchenne backstairs- schody ruchome escalator- (żarty się skończyły,) zaczęły się schody pot. (that was the easy part,) now the hard part beginsThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > schod|y
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7 лестница
dancers, ladder, stair, stairway* * *ле́стница ж.
stair; ( лестничная клетка) staircase, stairwayвыбира́ть разме́ры ле́стницы — proportion a stairподнима́ться по ле́стнице — mount a stairwayпридава́ть ле́стнице поло́гий накло́н — give a stair a flat pitch or slopeавари́йная ле́стница ( на самолёте) — emergency ladderверё́вочная ле́стница — rope ladderвинтова́я ле́стница — spiral [winding] stairsвыдвижна́я ле́стница — extension ladderзапасна́я ле́стница (напр. пожарная) — emergency ladderиерархи́ческая ле́стница — hierarchyизоли́рующая ле́стница эл. — insulated ladderмонта́жная ле́стница — erecting ladderпара́дная ле́стница — main staircaseпожа́рная ле́стница — fire escapeслуже́бная ле́стница ( ведущая на чердак или в подвал) — backstairsчё́рная ле́стница — backstairs -
8 винтовая лестница
1) General subject: caracole, circular staircase, corkscrew staircase, spiral staircase, spiral stairs, well-staircase, winding stair, winding stairs, helicoidal stairway (в англ. оригинале)2) Naval: cockle stairs3) Engineering: circulars stairs, cochlea, spiral binding, vice4) Rare: cockle-stairs, cockles5) Construction: caracol, circular stair (заключенная в цилиндрическую лестничную клетку), circular stairs, geometric stairs, geometrical stairs, newel stair, screw stairs, turnpike-stairs, turret steps, vise, well staircase6) Railway term: cockle stair7) Automobile industry: tower stairs (в двухэтажном кузове)8) Architecture: caracoal, (конный спорт) caracole, spiral stair, turnpike stair, winding staircase9) Scottish language: turnpike -
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10 escalier
escalier [εskalje]masculine noun( = marches) stairs ; ( = cage) staircase► escalier mécanique or roulant escalator* * *ɛskaljenom masculin1) ( ensemble architectural) staircase2) ( ensemble de marches) stairs (pl)monter l'escalier or les escaliers en courant — to run up the stairs
•Phrasal Verbs:* * *ɛskalje1. nmstairs pl (considéré comme un élément spécifique) staircasedans l'escalier; dans les escaliers — on the stairs
descendre l'escalier; descendre les escaliers — to go downstairs, to go down the stairs
2. escaliers nmpl* * *escalier nm1 ( ensemble architectural) staircase; un escalier monumental a monumental staircase;2 ( ensemble de marches) stairs (pl); il a monté/descendu l'escalier or les escaliers en courant he ran up/down the stairs; il s'est tué en tombant dans un escalier he fell down the stairs and killed himself; nous nous sommes croisés dans l'escalier we bumped into each other on the stairs.escalier dérobé concealed staircase; escalier en colimaçon spiral staircase; escalier d'honneur grand staircase; escalier mécanique or roulant escalator; escalier de secours emergency staircase; escalier de service backstairs (pl), service stairs (pl).avoir l'esprit de l'escalier always to think of the perfect retort too late.[ɛskalje] nom masculinles escaliers the staircase ou stairsêtre dans l'escalier ou les escalier s to be on the stairsescalier mécanique ou roulant escalatorescalier en colimaçon ou en vrille spiral staircaseescalier de service backstairs, service stairs————————escaliers nom masculin pluriel[marches] steps -
11 schody
- ów; plstairs (pl)wchodzić/schodzić po schodach — to go up/down the stairs
schodami w górę/dół — up/down the stairs
* * *pl.Gen. -ów1. bud. stairs; ( krótkie) steps; (= klatka schodowa) staircase, stairway; schody kręcone spiral staircase; schody kuchenne backstairs; schody pożarowe fire escape; ruchome schody escalator; spaść ze schodów fall down l. off the stairs; (i tu) zaczęły się schody (this is where) things got tricky.2. lotn. echelon.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > schody
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12 staircase
[΄steəkeis] n (stairway) սանդուղք. սանդղավանդակ. corkscrew/spiral staircase պտուտակաձև սանդուղք. moving staircase շարժասանդուղք
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