L'escala
Example: L'escala de casa és molt alta i estreta.
Definition
"L'escala" refers to a staircase or set of steps within a building, used for moving between different floors. It often denotes a structure made of wood, metal, or concrete designed to provide safe and convenient vertical access inside a house or other constructions.
Etymology
The word "l'escala" in Catalan comes from the Latin word "scala," meaning ladder or staircase. Did you know that the term originally referred to simple ladders before evolving to describe more complex staircases in buildings? Its use has been consistent in architectural contexts throughout history.
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"L'escala" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Construction - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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