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
	Participles
Present participle	eskalerande
Past participle	eskalerad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Related terms

• eskalering

References

• eskalera in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• eskalera in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)

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

Related terms

• eskala
• eskalador
• eskalon

 

Further reading

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