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Meanings of stair in inglês

português
degrau
catalão
esglaó
espanhol
escalón

Support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway.

        degrau

        Accumulator, developed at the University of St Andrews.

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              Examples for "step"
              Examples for "step"
              1
              However, today takes us one step closer to a more equal Britain.
              The Guardian
              2
              It just means we're one step closer to home, right? I ask.
              The Hunger Games
              3
              Public opinion would regard this as a step in the right direction.
              The South African
              4
              PSG need a similar result to go one step further this time.
              Reuters
              5
              It's time to take a step back and ask some necessary questions.
              The Guardian
              Usage of stair in inglês
              1
              He saw her the moment she was free of the stair space.
              A Cavern of Black Ice
              2
              The two men in it ran for the boarding-stair of the cargo-boat.
              Talents, Incorporated
              3
              And they discovered a second tower up a second, smaller winding stair.
              The Lives of Christopher Chant
              4
              I heard shouts on the stair, and in rushed the two boys.
              The Seaboard Parish Volume 3
              5
              After a time he set a booted foot on the first stair.
              Orb Sceptre Throne
              6
              I passed along the hallway and decided to use the back stair.
              The Great Book of Amber
              7
              I took a step onto the first stair, and then the second.
              Beautiful creatures
              8
              But midway he stumbled in the dark, and the stair creaked loudly.
              The Moon Rock
              9
              From the top of the stair came the voice of Ann, screaming:
              Mary Marston
              10
              They heard a voice in the street- arunningstep upon the stair.
              Red Fleece
              11
              He had descended the stair-case at the other end of the corridor.
              The Vanished Messenger
              12
              The captain of the guard stumbled half distracted down the turret stair.
              The Black Douglas
              13
              He let himself in and walked noiselessly up the creaking wooden stair.
              "My Novel" — Volume 06
              14
              But she did not hear him; she was already on the stair.
              Maurice Guest
              15
              I stood in the doorway, and heard his step on every stair.
              The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 31, May, 1860 / A Magazine ...
              16
              Silently and swiftly she stepped forward to the head of the stair.
              The Purchase Price; Or, The Cause of Compromise
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              Translations for stair
              português
              degrau
              espanhol
              escalón
              Stair through the time
              Stair across language varieties
              United Kingdom
              Common
              United States of America
              Common