Ladder in Spanish
Ladder in Spanish is escalera (ehs-kah-LEH-rah). It's feminine: la escalera.
- Spanish
- la escalera
- Say it
- lah ehs-kah-LEH-rah
- Gender
- Feminine: la escalera
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- la reglaruler · lah RREH-glah
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Questions about escalera
How do you say ladder in Spanish?
Ladder in Spanish is la escalera.
How do you pronounce escalera?
Say it ehs-kah-LEH-rah. The syllable in capitals is stressed: LEH. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is escalera masculine or feminine in Spanish?
escalera is feminine, so it takes la: la escalera.
What does escalera mean in English?
In English, la escalera means ladder.
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