Stairs in Spanish
Stairs in Spanish is escalera (ehs-kah-LEH-rah). It's feminine: la escalera, plural las escaleras.
- Spanish
- la escalera
- Say it
- lah ehs-kah-LEH-rah
- Gender
- Feminine: la escalera
- Plural
- las escaleras
- Note
- Also a ladder.
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Questions about escalera
How do you say stairs in Spanish?
Stairs in Spanish is la escalera. Also a ladder.
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. The plural is las escaleras.
What does escalera mean in English?
In English, la escalera means stairs.
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Updated · Pronunciation guides use Latin American Spanish.