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stairs  

EN[ˈstɛəz] [ˈstɛrz] [-ɛə(r)z]
US
Fescaliers WEscalier
  • L’escalier est une construction architecturale constituée d'une suite régulière de marches, les degrés, permettant d'accéder à un étage, de passer d'un niveau à un autre en montant et descendant.
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    Definition of stairs in English Dictionary

  • NomBFstair
    1. plural of stair.
      1. A contiguous set of steps connecting two floors.
        1. At length, one night, when the company by ſome accident broke up much ſooner than ordinary, ſo that the candles were not half burnt out, ſhe was not able to reſiſt the temptation, but reſolved to have them ſome way or other. Accordingly, as ſoon as the hurry was over, and the ſervants, as ſhe thought, all gone to ſleep, ſhe ſtole out of her bed, and went down ſtairs, naked to her ſhift as ſhe was, with a deſign to ſteal them [ …]
    2. Plus d'exemples
      1. Utilisé au milieu de la phrase
        • After climbing six flights of stairs she found she had run out of steam and had to sit down.
        • I had to use the stairs because the lift took a shit this morning.
        • I took a tumble down the stairs and broke my tooth.
      2. Utilisé dans la fin de la phrase
        • Pick that wheelchair patient up and place her in the stairchair to get down that flight of stairs.
    • Partie du discours Hiérarchie
      1. Noms
        • Formes de Noun
          • Formes plurielles Noun
          • Pluralia tantum
        Liens Connexes:
        1. en stairstep
        2. en stairsteps
        Source: Wiktionnaire

        Meaning of stairs for the defined word.

        Grammaticalement, ce mot "stairs" est un nom, plus spécifiquement, un formes de noun et un pluralia tantum.
        Difficulté: Niveau 1
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        Définition: Niveau 7
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