turntable ladder in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for turntable ladder in the English»Spanish Dictionary

turntable ladder N

turntable ladder

escalera f giratoria

Translations for turntable ladder in the English»Spanish Dictionary

aerial or Brit turntable ladder

escalera f giratoria

Translations for turntable ladder in the Spanish»English Dictionary

escalera giratoria

turntable ladder

Translations for turntable ladder in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.ladder [Am ˈlædər, Brit ˈladə] N

1. ladder CONSTR:

ladder

escalera f (de mano)

aerial or Brit turntable ladder

escalera f giratoria

2.1. ladder (scale):

the social ladder

la escala social

the promotion ladder

el escalafón

you have to start at the bottom of the ladder

hay que empezar desde abajo

another step up the ladder to fame

otro peldaño en la escalera hacia la fama

2.2. ladder Brit SPORTS:

ladder

liga f

3. ladder (in stocking, tights):

ladder Brit

carrera f

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

to ladder one's stockings

hacerse una carrera en las medias

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

my tights have laddered

se me ha hecho una carrera en las medias

turntable [Am ˈtərnˌteɪbəl, Brit ˈtəːnteɪb(ə)l] N

1. turntable AUDIO:

turntable (platter)

plato m

turntable (deck)

platina f

turntable (deck)

tornamesa f or m LatAm

2. turntable RAIL:

turntable

plataforma f giratoria

3. turntable (in microwave oven):

turntable

plato m giratorio

turntable ladder in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for turntable ladder in the English»Spanish Dictionary

turntable [ˈtɜ:nˌteɪbl, Am ˈtɜ:rn-] N

1. turntable MUS (record player):

turntable

plato m giratorio

2. turntable RAIL:

turntable

plataforma f giratoria

I.ladder [ˈlædəʳ, Am -ɚ] N

1. ladder (for climbing):

ladder

escalera f (de mano)

2. ladder (hierarchy):

ladder

escala f

to move up the ladder

ascender de categoría

to move up the ladder in company

ascender en la empresa

to climb the social ladder

subir en la escala social

3. ladder Brit, Aus in stocking:

ladder

carrera f

II.ladder [ˈlædəʳ, Am -ɚ] VB trans

ladder

hacerse una carrera en

III.ladder [ˈlædəʳ, Am -ɚ] VB intr

these tights ladder easily

a estas medias se les hacen carreras enseguida

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Three fire engines, a turntable ladder and a tender attended the scene as well as ambulances and garda vehicles.

www.thejournal.ie

Four fire engines and a turntable ladder attended the scene.

www.independent.ie

Six fire trucks, a command unit and a turntable ladder, which allowed the fire to be fought from above, were at the scene at the peak of the blaze.

www.stuff.co.nz

The fire escape at the fifth floor collapsed as a turntable ladder was extending to pick up the two at the height of approximately 50 feet (15 meters).

en.wikipedia.org

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.

www.bbc.co.uk

Firemen were able to position the turntable ladder for him to be safely lifted on in the hour-long operation.

www.dailymail.co.uk

They have a number of functions, which follow the same principles as the turntable ladder, providing high level access and elevated water pump positions.

en.wikipedia.org

It was one of the first effective turntable ladders in use.

www.kilkennypeople.ie

On the other hand, the largest unit - the hydraulic platform or turntable ladder or 9-4 - has 10 wheels with the boom on top.

jamaica-gleaner.com

The brigade was speedily on the scene of the fire, bringing out the two motor engines and the electric turntable ladder.

www.odt.co.nz