ladder in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for ladder in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.ladder [Brit ˈladə, Am ˈlædər] N

1. ladder (for climbing):

ladder

scala f a pioli

ladder fig

scala f

social, career ladder

scala sociale, professionale

to be at the bottom, top of the ladder

essere in fondo, in cima alla scala also fig

to work one's way up the ladder fig

farsi strada

2. ladder Brit (in stockings):

ladder

smagliatura f

II.ladder [Brit ˈladə, Am ˈlædər] VB trans Brit

ladder stocking:

ladder

smagliare

III.ladder [Brit ˈladə, Am ˈlædər] VB intr Brit

ladder stocking:

ladder

smagliarsi

companion ladder [kəmˈpænɪənˌlædə(r)] N NAUT

companion ladder

scaletta f di boccaporto

aerial ladder [ˌeərɪəlˈlædə(r)] N Am

aerial ladder

scala f aerea

accommodation ladder [Am əˌkɑməˈdeɪʃən ˈlædər] N

accommodation ladder

barcarizzo m

housing ladder N Brit

housing ladder

avanzamento m nel patrimonio immobiliare

loft ladder [ˈlɒftˌlædə(r), ˈlɔːft-] N

loft ladder

scala f (retrattile) per sottotetto

extension ladder [ɪkˈstenʃnˌlædə(r)] N

extension ladder

scala f allungabile

rope ladder [Brit, Am ˈroʊp ˌlædər] N

rope ladder

scala f di corda

ladder tournament [Am ˈlædər ˈtərnəmənt] N SPORTS

ladder tournament

= torneo in cui i partecipanti sono classificati in ordine di bravura e possono avanzare vincendo il giocatore o la squadra che li precede

turntable ladder [ˈtɜːnteɪblˌlædə(r)] N

turntable ladder

scala f aerea

ladder in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for ladder in the English»Italian Dictionary

ladder [ˈlæ·dɚ] N

1. ladder (for climbing):

ladder

scala f a pioli

2. ladder (hierarchy):

ladder

scala f

to move up the ladder

farsi strada

to move up the ladder in company

fare carriera

to climb the social ladder

avanzare nella scala sociale

extension ladder N

extension ladder

scala f allungabile

rope ladder N

rope ladder

scala f di corda

salmon ladder N

salmon ladder

scala m di monta per la risalita dei salmoni

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to climb up the social ladder

progredire socialmente

descend a ladder

scendere

firm (secure) ladder

stabile

Translations for ladder in the Italian»English Dictionary

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scala a -i

ladder

scaletta (a pioli)

small ladder

scala

ladder

ladder Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to mount a ladder

salire su una scala

to climb up the social ladder

progredire socialmente

to move up the ladder

farsi strada

to move up the ladder in company

fare carriera

to climb the social ladder

avanzare nella scala sociale

to fall/jump off a ladder

cadere/saltare da una scala

to work one's way up the ladder fig

farsi strada da sé

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

But we store the things in the attic, and that entails getting the extension ladder out, setting up the light, etc., etc.

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At the bottom of the ladder was the galley, mess and recreation deck.

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The ladder-approach is a stepwise generalization, in which each derived dataset is based on the other database of the next larger scale.

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Five other people were rescued by firefighters using a turntable ladder and one man made his own way out of the rear of the property.

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He potty trained himself at fourteen months, building a ladder of encyclopedias to reach the toilet.

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Which of these twentysomethings are going to climb the income ladder?

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Local firefighters raised a ladder to allow some people to escape.

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The programming software allows entry and editing of the ladder-style logic.

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They have a variety of shapes: the most common are the simple perforation (a simple opening) and the scalariform perforation (several elongated openings in a ladder-like design).

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Its powers include burrowing, orange eye lasers, rock fighter, and a rope ladder from the stomach.

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