σκαλί — meaning in English

English meaning

• rung noun A horizontal bar forming a step on a ladder, or the crossbar between chair legs.
• stair noun A single step in a flight of steps.
• step noun A single movement of the foot when walking, or one of a set of surfaces used to go up or down, as on a staircase.

Senses

σκαλί is used for these senses in English:

• rung A crosspiece forming a step of a ladder; a round.
• stair A single step in a staircase.
• step A rest, or one of a set of rests, for the foot in ascending or descending, as a stair, or a rung of a ladder.
• step (music) The interval between two contiguous degrees of the scale.

rung — full definition

1. noun A horizontal bar forming a step on a ladder, or the crossbar between chair legs.
2. noun A level or position within a hierarchy or ranking.

stair — full definition

1. noun A single step in a flight of steps.
2. noun A flight of steps connecting two levels (usually used in the plural, "stairs").

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