noun🔗ShareEscaleraA frame, usually portable, of wood, metal, or rope, used for ascent and descent, consisting of two side pieces to which are fastened rungs (cross strips or rounds acting as steps)."The painters used ladders to reach the high walls of the house. "Los pintores usaron escaleras para alcanzar las paredes altas de la casa.utilitybuildingstructureitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEscalera, progresoA series of stages by which one progresses to a better position.""Studying hard and getting good grades are the first ladders to a successful career." "Estudiar mucho y obtener buenas calificaciones son los primeros escalones para una carrera exitosa.positionachievementjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJerarquía, escalaThe hierarchy or ranking system within an organization, such as the corporate ladder.""Many people work hard to climb the ladders in their companies and achieve higher positions." "Mucha gente trabaja duro para subir en la jerarquía de sus empresas y alcanzar puestos más altos.organizationbusinessjobworkstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCarrera, descosidoA length of unravelled fabric in a knitted garment, especially in nylon stockings; a run.""She snagged her stockings on the desk, and now they have ladders running down the back of her legs." "Se enganchó las medias en el escritorio, y ahora tienen carreras que bajan por la parte posterior de sus piernas.wearmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEscaleraIn the game of go, a sequence of moves following a zigzag pattern and ultimately leading to the capture of the attacked stones."During the Go game, the experienced player recognized the dangerous "ladders" forming and avoided playing into them. "Durante el juego de Go, el jugador experimentado reconoció las peligrosas "escaleras" que se formaban y evitó jugar en ellas.gameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDisponer en forma de escaleraTo arrange or form into a shape of a ladder."The children ladders their building blocks to reach the top shelf. "Los niños dispusieron sus bloques de construcción en forma de escalera para alcanzar el estante superior.structurebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEscalar con una escaleraTo ascend (a building, a wall, etc.) using a ladder."The painter carefully ladders the side of the house to reach the second story. "El pintor escala cuidadosamente la pared lateral de la casa con una escalera para llegar al segundo piso.buildingactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHacerse una carreraOf a knitted garment: to develop a ladder as a result of a broken thread.""My daughter's tights ladders so easily; I have to buy her a new pair every week!" "Las medias de mi hija se hacen una carrera tan fácilmente; ¡tengo que comprarle un par nuevo cada semana!wearmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEscalerasA pair of ladders"The painters used ladders to reach the top of the tall building. "Los pintores usaron escaleras para llegar a la cima del edificio alto.itemutilitybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading