stairs
/stɛrz/
noun
Steps you walk up and down to change floors
“She ran up the stairs to her room.”
מדרגות
Stairs is a noun in the home & furniture category. It is a beginner (ages 6-8) word, meaning "Steps you walk up and down to change floors" In Hebrew, stairs translates to מדרגות.
Example Sentences
- I ran down the stairs as fast as I could on Christmas morning.
- The cat sat on the third stair and watched everyone walk by.
- We practiced counting all the way up to twelve using the stairs.
Did You Know? The Potemkin Stairs in Ukraine are a famous set of 192 steps that create an amazing optical illusion — from the top, you can only see the landings, not the steps, and from the bottom, you can only see the steps, not the landings! Stairs have existed for at least 6,000 years.
Common Word Combinations
stair casestair waystair wellflight of stairs
Related Words
stepsstaircaseescalatorladder
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