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stair·case  (stârks)

n.

A flight or series of flights of steps and a supporting structure connecting separate levels. Also called stairway.

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staircase [ˈstɛəˌkeɪs]

n

(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) a flight of stairs, its supporting framework, and, usually, a handrail or banisters

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staircase - A stairway does not necessarily have a handrail or balustrade—but a staircase does.

See also related terms for stairway.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

staircase - a way of access (upward and downward) consisting of a set of steps stairway backstairs - a second staircase at the rear of a building building, edifice - a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place; "there was a three-story building on the corner"; "it was an imposing edifice" companionway - a stairway or ladder that leads from one deck to another on a ship moving staircase, moving stairway, escalator - a stairway whose steps move continuously on a circulating belt emergency exit, fire escape - a stairway (often on the outside of a building) that permits exit in the case of fire or other emergency flight of stairs, flight of steps, flight - a stairway (set of steps) between one floor or landing and the next ghat - stairway in India leading down to a landing on the water landing - an intermediate platform in a staircase stairhead - platform at the top of a staircase stairs, steps - a flight of stairs or a flight of steps stair, step - support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway; "he paused on the bottom step" way - any artifact consisting of a road or path affording passage from one place to another; "he said he was looking for the way out" ramp - a movable staircase that passengers use to board or leave an aircraft

Translations

staircase [ˈstɛəkeɪs] N → escalera f
see also spiral

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staircase [ˈstɛə^rkeɪs] stairway [ˈstɛə^rweɪ] n → escalier m, escaliers mpl

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staircase [ˈstɛəˌkeɪs] stairway [ˈstɛəˌweɪ] n → scala

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staircase → دَرَج schodiště trappeopgang Treppe κλιμακοστάσιο escalera portaikko escalier stubište scala 階段 계단 trap trapp klatka schodowa escadaria лестница trappa บันไดทอดหนึ่ง merdiven cầu thang 楼梯