Uttal

  • UK:
    • IPA: /ˈɛs.kə.leɪ.tə/
  • Okänd accent:
    • IPA: /ˈɛs.kə.leɪ.tɚ/
    • IPA: /ˈɛs.kəˌleɪ.təɹ/
Översättning
Substantiv
1.yürüyen merdiven

Definitioner

Substantiv

  1. A motor-driven mechanical device consisting of a continuous loop of steps that automatically conveys people from one floor to another.
  2. An upward or progressive course.
  3. An escalator clause.

Exempel

  • Lots of people fell for the pitch that real estate was an up-only escalator into the American Dream
  • They agreed to a cost-of-living escalator.

Böjningsformer

Pluralescalators