Example: Subí la escalera para llegar al segundo piso.
Definition
"La escalera" refers to a construction element consisting of a set of steps designed to connect different levels or floors, allowing a person to ascend or descend between them safely and efficiently.
The Spanish word "la escalera" originates from the Latin word 'scala,' meaning ladder or stair. Over time, it evolved in Spanish to refer to a more permanent architectural structure than a simple ladder. Did you know that 'escalera' shares roots with the English word 'scale,' both related to steps or climbing?
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"La escalera" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Construction - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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