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stepladder
(steplædəʳ)
Word forms: plural stepladders
countable noun
A stepladder is a portable ladder that is made of two sloping parts that are hinged together at the top so that it will stand up on its own.
stepladder in British English
(ˈstɛpˌlædə)
noun
a folding portable ladder that is made of broad flat steps fixed to a supporting frame hinged at the top to another supporting frame
stepladder in American English
(ˈstɛpˌlædər)
noun
a ladder with broad, flat steps, typically consisting of two frames joined at the top, usually with a hinge, so that it stands on four legs
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British English: stepladder /ˈstɛpˌlædə/ NOUN
A stepladder is a portable ladder that is made of two sloping parts that are hinged together at the top so that it will stand up on its own.
- American English: stepladder
- Arabic: سُلَّمٌ نَقَّال
- Brazilian Portuguese: escada portátil
- Chinese: 梯子
- Croatian: ljestve
- Czech: štafle
- Danish: trappestige
- Dutch: trapladder
- European Spanish: escalera de mano
- Finnish: tikkaat
- French: escabeau
- German: Trittleiter
- Greek: φορητή σκάλα
- Italian: scala a libretto
- Japanese: 脚立
- Korean: 접사다리
- Norwegian: gardintrapp
- Polish: drabina składana
- European Portuguese: escada portátil
- Romanian: scară
- Russian: стремянка
- Latin American Spanish: escalera plegable
- Swedish: trappstege
- Thai: บันไดพับได้
- Turkish: ayaklı merdiven
- Ukrainian: драбина
- Vietnamese: thang xếp
Chinese translation of 'stepladder'
stepladder
(ˈstɛplædəʳ)
n (c)
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活梯
(huótī)
- how annoying!
- howard
- how are things going?
- how are you?
- how-are-you
- "how are you feeling?" — "much the same"
- how are you fixed for money/time?
- how are you getting on?
- how are you keeping?
- how-are-you-keeping
- how are you placed?
- 'how are you?' 'so-so.'
- howbeit
- how can i ever thank you?
- how can millions of dollars disappear?
- how can you be so unkind?
- how careless of me!
- how close is edinburgh to glasgow?
- how come?
- how-come
- how come/how so
- how-come-how-so
- how could you have lied to me?
- how crazy/stupid can you get?
- howdah