The Spanish word for ladder is
escalera
Gender
The gender of escalera is feminine. E.g. la escalera.Plural
The plural of escalera is escaleras.Spanish Definition
ladder | |
1. escalera, escala |
Translations for ladder and their definitions
escalera | |||
1. n-f. stairs | |||
2. n-f. staircase, stairway | |||
3. n-f. ladder | |||
4. n-f. (poker) straight |
escala | ||
1. n-f. ladder (a frame, usually portable, of wood, metal, or rope, used for ascent and descent) | ||
2. n-f. scale (an ordered, usually numerical sequence used for measurement, means of assigning a magnitude) | ||
3. n-f. (music) scale (a series of notes spanning an octave) | ||
4. n-f. ladder, hierarchy (of a company, of the military) | ||
5. n-f. scale (the ratio of depicted distance to actual distance) | ||
6. n-f. scale (size; scope) | ||
a gran escala - on a broad scale | ||
7. n-f. stopover, layover (a short interruption in a journey or the place visited during such an interruption) | ||
8. v. third-person singular present indicative of escalar |
escalafón | ||
1. n-m. ranking, hierarchy; an echelon |
Carrera | ||
1. Proper noun. a Spanish surname | ||
2. n-f. race | ||
Es una carrera contra el tiempo. - It's a race against time. | ||
3. n-f. run (act of running) | ||
4. n-f. (baseball) run | ||
5. n-f. (academics) course of study | ||
Es una carrera de cuatro años. - The course takes four years to complete. | ||
Estoy haciendo la carrera de sociología. - I'm majoring in sociology. | ||
6. n-f. career | ||
El escándalo arruinó su carrera. - The scandal ruined his career. | ||
7. n-f. run (line of knit stitches which have unravelled) | ||
Tienes una carrera en las medias. - Your pantyhose has a run in it. | ||
8. n-f. journey, fare (of a taxi) | ||
9. n-f. path ((of a moving object)), trajectory | ||
10. n-f. (Colombia) avenue generally in a north–south direction and vice versa, as opposed to a calle (east–west or vice versa) | ||
11. n-f. female equivalent of carrero |
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