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stairway

/ˈsteəweɪ/

/ˈstɛrweɪ/

Translations

stairwaynoun

stairways

/ˈsteəweɪ/

/ˈstɛrweɪ/

The stairway leads to the second floor.

Лестница ведет на второй этаж.

Additional translations

лестничный марш

лестничная клетка

Synonyms

flight of stairs

stairwayadjective

/ˈsteə.weɪ/

/ˈster.weɪ/

Used attributively to modify another noun (e.g., stairway lighting).

stairwaynoun

A set of steps or stairs and its surrounding structure, used for going from one level of a building to another.

The grand stairway in the mansion was adorned with a red carpet and golden railings.

A route or means of ascent or progress, especially one that is gradual or metaphorical.

Education can be a stairway to a better life.

stairwayadjective

Relating to, intended for, or situated on a stairway.

Stairway lighting must remain on during an emergency.