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Meanings of circular stairs in English

Russian
спиральная лестница
Spanish
escalera de caracol
Catalan
escala de caragol
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Stairs in a spiral shape, without a central pole.

        спиральная лестница
        Synonyms
        Examples for "helical stairs"
        Examples for "helical stairs"
        1
        Traditional features include a fireplace, stone spiral stairs and wooden floors .
        The Irish Times
        2
        As she trod the spiral stairs, the whole edifice trembled and creaked.
        Annette, the Metis Spy: A Heroine of the N.W. Rebellion
        3
        Then she scrambled up the spiral stairs of a Washington Square 'bus.
        Fanny Herself
        4
        Then he dragged and bundled the yelling Leon down the spiral stairs.
        A Tale of Time City
        5
        The boiler room was quiet as she climbed down the spiral stairs.
        Imprudence
        1
        He stole into the house softly and climbed up the spiral staircase.
        The Blue Pavilions
        2
        A spiral staircase leads to the great hall of the old castle.
        Two Summers in Guyenne: A Chronicle of the Wayside and Waterside
        3
        A spiral staircase leads from the living room to two bedrooms upstairs.
        The Irish Times
        4
        From this point rose the spiral staircase leading to the rooms above.
        The Lighthouse
        5
        Climbing the spiral staircase, I heard no sound from inside the space.
        Leaving Time
        Usage of circular stairs in English
        1
        We went up the circular stairs to the ramparts at the top.
        The Letters of "Norah" on Her Tour Through Ireland
        2
        From the Chapel end of the circular stairs, he called presently.
        A Master's Degree
        3
        Theo led the refugees up the ramp and the circular stairs to where we waited.
        The Hyperion Cantos
        4
        Hiam answered the salute, headed to the circular stairs.
        Stonewielder
        5
        Up the circular stairs they came to dormitories.
        Stonewielder
        6
        Angie Parks came down the circular stairs in a pink T-shirt that barely covered her hips.
        Public secrets
        7
        Straight flights are preferable to circular stairs.
        A Library Primer
        8
        We went up together, I bearing the candle in one hand, and helping her along the circular stairs with the other.
        My Lady of Doubt
        9
        It opened out onto circular stairs that led up to the kitchen and the rented rooms, as well as down to the lower cellars.
        Night of Knives
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        Translations for circular stairs