escala

Definitions of escala
  1. noun
    a brief stay in the course of a journey
    synonyms: parada
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    type of:
    estancia, interrupción, permanencia
    continuing or remaining in a place or state
  2. noun
    a ladder with side pieces of rope
    synonyms: estribo
  3. noun
    steps consisting of two parallel members connected by rungs; for climbing up or down
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    types:
    estribo
    a ladder with side pieces of rope
    escalera de tijera
    a folding portable ladder hinged at the top
  4. noun
    a folding portable ladder hinged at the top
    synonyms: escalera de tijera
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