Meaning of stairs | Babel Free
ˈstɛəzDefinitions
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A contiguous set of steps connecting two floors. plural, plural-only
- plural of Stair
- staircase, stairway
- ladder
- straight
Equivalents
Afrikaans
trap
Български
стълба
বাংলা
সিডি
བོད་སྐད
སྐས་འཛེགས
Bosanski
basamak
Català
escala
Cymraeg
grisiau
Dansk
trappe
Ελληνικά
σκάλα
Esperanto
ŝtuparo
Eesti
trepp
Suomi
portaat
Français
escalier
Gaeilge
staighre
हिन्दी
सीढ़ी
Hrvatski
basamak
Magyar
lépcső
Bahasa Indonesia
tangga
Íslenska
stigi
Italiano
scala
日本語
階段
Қазақша
саты
한국어
계단
Latina
scalae
Lietuvių
láiptinė
Latviešu
kāpnes
Македонски
скали
Монгол
шат
Bahasa Melayu
tangga
Malti
taraġ
မြန်မာဘာသာ
လှေကား
Nederlands
trap
Polski
schody
Português
escada
Română
scară
Slovenčina
schody
Slovenščina
stopnišče
Shqip
shkallë
Српски
basamak
Svenska
trappa
Kiswahili
ngazi
ไทย
บันได
Українська
сходи
اردو
سیڑھی
Tiếng Việt
cầu thang
Examples
“There're two cats at the top of the stairs.”
“At length, one night, when the company by ſome accident broke up much ſooner than ordinary, ſo that the candles were not half burnt out, ſhe was not able to reſiſt the temptation, but reſolved to have them ſome way or other. Accordingly, as ſoon as the hurry was over, and the ſervants, as ſhe thought, all gone to ſleep, ſhe ſtole out of her bed, and went down ſtairs, naked to her ſhift as ſhe was, with a deſign to ſteal them […]”
“We tiptoed into the house, up the stairs and along the hall into the room where the Professor had been spending so much of his time.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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