English-German translation for "stair"

"stair" German translation

stair
[stɛ(r)]noun | Substantiv s

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Treppe, Stiege TreppenStufe Stufenleiter Landungssteg Treppe
  • Treppefeminine | Femininum f
    stair steps
    Stiegefeminine | Femininum f
    stair steps
    stair steps
  • (Treppen)Stufefeminine | Femininum f
    stair step
    stair step
  • Treppe(nhausneuter | Neutrum n)feminine | Femininum f
    stair stairwell <plural | Pluralpl>
    stair stairwell <plural | Pluralpl>
  • stair → see „pair“
    stair → see „pair“
examples
  • below stairs downstairs <plural | Pluralpl>
    below stairs downstairs <plural | Pluralpl>
  • below stairs amongst servants <plural | Pluralpl>
    below stairs amongst servants <plural | Pluralpl>
  • down (up) stairs <plural | Pluralpl>
    treppab (treppauf)
    down (up) stairs <plural | Pluralpl>
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  • Stufe(nleiter)feminine | Femininum f
    stair rare | seltenselten (means of rising) figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    stair rare | seltenselten (means of rising) figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
  • Landungsstegmasculine | Maskulinum m
    stair landing stage <plural | Pluralpl>
    stair landing stage <plural | Pluralpl>
it’s raining stair rods
es regnet Bindfäden
it’s raining stair rods
Ich bin bewegungsfreudig genug, um aus dem sechsten oder siebten Stock runterzugehen.
I am mobile enough to take the stairs down from the sixth or seventh floor.
Source: Europarl
Dies sind die wunderschönen Treppen, die wir gerade auf einem der Bilder sahen.
These are the beautiful stairs which we just saw in one of the slides.
Source: TED
Rennt nicht so laut die Treppe hinunter!
Don't run down the stairs so noisily.
Source: Tatoeba
Als wir die Treppe hinuntergingen, wandte der Rechtsanwalt sich zu mir.
The solicitor addressed me as he descended the stair.
Source: Books
Als er die Treppe hinaufgestiegen war, blieb er stehen, um Atem zu schöpfen.
When he reached the head of the stairs, he stopped, he was so out of breath.
Source: Books
Bei der nächsten Wendung der Treppe aber traf K. schon wieder alle Mädchen.
At the next turn of the stairs, however, K. encountered all the girls once more.
Source: Books
Wär'die Treppe nicht gebrochen, hättest du was von'nem Traum erleben können!
If them stairs hadn't broke down you'd'a' seen how much dream it was!
Source: Books
Für gravierender halte ich aber das Thema mit den Treppen.
I consider the business of the stairs to be rather more serious.
Source: Europarl
Noch ein Schritt, und du wärst die Treppe hinuntergefallen.
Another step, and you would have fallen down the stairs.
Source: Tatoeba
Wenn der Grundwasserspiegel fällt, entdeckt man neue Treppen.
If the water table goes down, you will find new stairs.
Source: TED
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