eskalera

Swedish

Verb

eskalera (present eskalerar, preterite eskalerade, supine eskalerat, imperative eskalera)

  1. to escalate
    Synonym: trappa upp

Conjugation

Conjugation of eskalera (weak)
active passive
infinitive eskalera eskaleras
supine eskalerat eskalerats
imperative eskalera
imper. plural1 eskaleren
present past present past
indicative eskalerar eskalerade eskaleras eskalerades
ind. plural1 eskalera eskalerade eskaleras eskalerades
subjunctive2 eskalere eskalerade eskaleres eskalerades
present participle eskalerande
past participle eskalerad

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

References

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish escalera.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔeskaˈleɾa/ [ʔɛs.kɐˈlɛː.ɾɐ]
  • Rhymes: -eɾa
  • Syllabification: es‧ka‧le‧ra

Noun

eskalera (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐ᜔ᜃᜎᜒᜇ)

  1. stairway; staircase
    Synonyms: hagdan, hagdanan
  2. ladder
    Synonym: hagdan
  3. (gambling) consecutive number of the same type of card or die

Further reading

  • eskalera”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018