L'escala
Example: L'escala de l'edifici és molt estreta i empinada.
Definition
"L'escala" refers to the staircase or set of steps in a building, used for moving between different floors. It can also mean a ladder or any structure designed to help ascend or descend vertically within a space.
Etymology
The word "l'escala" comes from the Latin "scala," meaning ladder or stair. Did you know that this root has influenced many languages, giving rise to similar words related to stairs and scales? In Catalan, "l'escala" specifically denotes stairs or a staircase.
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"L'escala" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B2) - set 2", containing 111 commonly used words.
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