stair
gb/stˈɛɹ/ us/stˈɛɹ/
A1
Inggris
~ 2300
Makna
0 makna
Kata benda
A2
entity
1
one step of a staircase
One step in a set of steps that help you go up or down.
Pola penggunaan:
to walk up/down [a stair]
Kesalahan umum:
Learners sometimes use 'stair' when they mean 'stairs' (plural) to refer to the whole structure.
Sinonim
step (General term for the flat part you put your foot on; can refer to stairs or other steps outdoors.)
Antonim
landing (A flat area between sets of stairs, not a single step.)
Kolokasi
climb a stair
|miss a stair
|slip on a stair
|wooden stair
Tema
daily life
|home
|architecture
|housing
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Contoh
- She tripped on the top stair.
- The old wooden stair creaked loudly.
- He paused on the stair to catch his breath.
- There’s a crack in the third stair from the bottom.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
- I sit on the stair.
- He stands on one stair.
- She walks up the stair slowly.
- The dog sleeps on the stair.
Kata benda
A1
entity
2
set of steps between levels
A group of steps that help you go from one floor to another.
Pola penggunaan:
to go up/down [the stairs]
Kesalahan umum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'stairs' with 'steps' when talking about outdoor settings.
Sinonim
staircase (More formal or architectural term for the whole structure.)
Antonim
elevator (A machine that carries people between floors instead of steps.)
Kolokasi
climb the stairs
|go down the stairs
|run up the stairs
|fall down the stairs
Tema
daily life
|home
|architecture
|housing
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Contoh
- He ran up the stairs to answer the phone.
- They painted the stairs bright red.
- We met on the stairs outside her apartment.
- The stairs were slippery after the rain.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
- I go up the stairs.
- She runs down the stairs.
- We clean the stairs every week.
- He falls down the stairs.
Tata bahasa
Bentuk kamus
stair
IPA
GB/stˈɛɹ/
US/stˈɛɹ/
Suku kata & tekanan
stair (1 suku kata)
Stress on 1st syllable (stair)
Bentuk kata
Noun
- Base: stair
- Plural: stairs
Kata terkait
Ungkapan
fall down the stairs
1/fˈɔl dˈaʊn ðə stˈɛɹz/
fixed phrase
accidentally tumble down steps
To go down stairs by accident because you lose your balance.
Contoh
- She fell down the stairs and hurt her ankle.
- Be careful, or you might fall down the stairs.
go down the stairs
1/ɡˈoʊ dˈaʊn ðə stˈɛɹz/
fixed phrase
descend using steps
To walk from a higher place to a lower place using stairs.
Contoh
- She went down the stairs to greet her guests.
- We go down the stairs to reach the garden.
run up the stairs
1/ɹˈʌn ˈʌp ðə stˈɛɹz/
fixed phrase
go upstairs quickly on foot
To go up stairs fast by running.
Contoh
- He ran up the stairs to answer the phone.
- The children ran up the stairs laughing.