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I 1. ['spaɪərəl]1) (shape) spirale f. (anche mat. aer.)in a spiral — [object, spring] a spirale
2) (trend) spirale f.2.downward, upward spiral — discesa, salita a spirale
modificatore [motif, structure, spring] a spiraleII ['spaɪərəl]1) econ. [costs, interest rates] crescere, aumentare vertiginosamenteto spiral up(wards), down(wards) — salire, scendere a spirale
* * *1. adjective1) (coiled round like a spring, with each coil the same size as the one below: a spiral staircase.) a spirale2) (winding round and round, usually tapering to a point: a spiral shell.) a spirale2. noun1) (an increase or decrease, or rise or fall, becoming more and more rapid (eg in prices).) spirale2) (a spiral line or object: A spiral of smoke rose from the chimney.) spirale3. verb(to go or move in a spiral, especially to increase more and more rapidly: Prices have spiralled in the last six months.) (muoversi a spirale) aumentare- spirally* * *spiral /ˈspaɪərəl/A a.1 spirale; a spirale; a spire: a spiral spring, una molla a spirale; (astron.) spiral nebula, nebulosa a spirale2 spiroidale; spiroide3 (mecc.) elicoidale; a dentatura elicoidale: spiral chute, scivolo elicoidale; spiral gear, ingranaggio a dentatura elicoidaleB n.1 (geom.) spirale; spira; elica2 (fig.: econ., ecc.) spirale: inflationary spiral, spirale inflazionistica; the vicious spiral of war, la rovinosa spirale della guerra● spiral balance, bilancia a molla □ (edil.) a spiral staircase, una scala a chiocciola □ (zool.) spiral valve, valvola spirale.(to) spiral /ˈspaɪərəl/A v. i.B v. t.● (econ.: di prezzi, salari, ecc.) to spiral downward [upward], calare rapidamente [aumentare vertiginosamente].* * *I 1. ['spaɪərəl]1) (shape) spirale f. (anche mat. aer.)in a spiral — [object, spring] a spirale
2) (trend) spirale f.2.downward, upward spiral — discesa, salita a spirale
modificatore [motif, structure, spring] a spiraleII ['spaɪərəl]1) econ. [costs, interest rates] crescere, aumentare vertiginosamenteto spiral up(wards), down(wards) — salire, scendere a spirale
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['steəkeɪs]nome scala f., scale f.pl.* * *nouns (a series or flight of stairs: A dark and narrow staircase led up to the top floor.) scala* * *staircase /ˈstɛəkeɪs/n.1 (edil.) scala; scalone: spiral staircase (o corkscrew staircase, winding staircase) scala a chiocciola3 (archit.) scalea.* * *['steəkeɪs]nome scala f., scale f.pl.
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Spiral staircase — can refer to:* A type of stairway characterized by its spiral shape. * Spiral Starecase, a 1960 s music group * The Spiral Staircase, a 1946 film * The Spiral Staircase (1975 film), a remake of the 1946 film * The Spiral Staircase (2000 film), a… … Wikipedia
spiral staircase — noun A staircase in the form of a spiral, with a central column around which the steps are built • • • Main Entry: ↑spire * * * spiral staircase UK US noun [countable] [singular spiral staircase plural … Useful english dictionary
spiral staircase — noun count a set of stairs shaped like a SPIRAL … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
spiral staircase — n a set of stairs arranged in a circular pattern so that they go around a central point as they get higher … Dictionary of contemporary English
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spiral staircase — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms spiral staircase : singular spiral staircase plural spiral staircases a set of stairs shaped like a spiral … English dictionary
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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 …
spiral staircase — noun A staircase in the form of a helix. Syn: spiral stairs, circular stairs, helical stairs … Wiktionary
Spiral Staircase — Compact staircase often built into the walls of castles. Usually designed so that attackers climbing a clockwise staircase would find it hard to fight with their right hand, whilst descending defenders would have their right (sword) arm free … Medieval glossary
spiral staircase — stairs that are built in a circular formation around a central pillar … English contemporary dictionary