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Architettura e Costruzione - Scale

Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi relative alle scale come "piano di sosta", "ringhiera", e "corrimano".

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spiral staircase
spiral staircase
[sostantivo]

a compact and elegant staircase design that features a continuous helical or spiral structure, allowing vertical movement while occupying minimal space

scala a chiocciola, scala elicoidale

scala a chiocciola, scala elicoidale

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helical staircase
helical staircase
[sostantivo]

a type of staircase that follows a continuous curve or helix shape, providing a graceful and visually appealing design for vertical circulation

scala a chiocciola, scala elicoidale

scala a chiocciola, scala elicoidale

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perron
perron
[sostantivo]

a stepped platform or staircase leading to the entrance of a building, often with decorative elements, serving as an architectural featur

perron

perron

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curtail step
curtail step
[sostantivo]

the bottom step of a staircase that has a decorative design, often larger or more ornate than the other steps, and may feature a newel post or other decorative elements

gradino di partenza, gradino decorativo

gradino di partenza, gradino decorativo

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landing
landing
[sostantivo]

an area of floor at the top of a staircase or between two flights of stairs

atterraggio

atterraggio

Ex: The children were sitting on the landing outside their bedroom. 
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doorstep
doorstep
[sostantivo]

a small step in front of the main door of a building or house

gradino davanti alla porta

gradino davanti alla porta

Ex: The delivery person knocked on the door and left the parcel on the doorstep before leaving. 

Il fattorino bussò alla porta e lasciò il pacco sul gradino della porta prima di andarsene.

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banister
banister
[sostantivo]

a railing beside a staircase or balcony that prevents people from falling

corrimano,  ringhiera

corrimano, ringhiera

Ex: A decorative banister surrounded the upstairs balcony. 
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balustrade
balustrade
[sostantivo]

a row of connected posts placed at the edge of a height such as stairway, balcony, etc. in order to protect people from falling

balaustra, ringhiera

balaustra, ringhiera

Ex: The historic building's exterior was embellished with a decorative limestone balustrade, showcasing intricate carvings and detailing. 

L'esterno dell'edificio storico era abbellito con una balaustra decorativa in pietra calcarea, che mostrava intagli intricati e dettagli.

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baluster
baluster
[sostantivo]

a vertical, slender post or pillar that supports a railing or parapet, typically found in staircases, balconies, or terraces, providing both structural support and aesthetic appeal

balaustro, colonna di balaustra

balaustro, colonna di balaustra

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half landing staircase

a type of staircase design that includes a flat landing or platform midway between two flights of stairs, allowing for a change in direction or providing a resting point

scala con pianerottolo intermedio, scala a mezzo pianerottolo

scala con pianerottolo intermedio, scala a mezzo pianerottolo

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flight
flight
[sostantivo]

a consecutive set of steps that connects two landings, allowing vertical movement between different levels of a building

rampa, scala

rampa, scala

Ex: He stopped halfway up the flight to catch his breath. 
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riser
riser
[sostantivo]

the vertical component of a step in a staircase, providing the height between consecutive treads

alzata, montante

alzata, montante

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staircase
staircase
[sostantivo]

a set of stairs inside a building including its surrounding side parts that one can hold on to

scala

scala

Ex: A wooden staircase connected the two levels of the house. 
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attic staircase
attic staircase
[sostantivo]

a retractable or foldable set of steps designed specifically for accessing the attic space in a building

scala per soffitta, scala retrattile per soffitta

scala per soffitta, scala retrattile per soffitta

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newel post
newel post
[sostantivo]

the supporting pillar of a staircase located at the top or end of the handrail

colonna di partenza, pilastro del corrimano

colonna di partenza, pilastro del corrimano

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stile
stile
[sostantivo]

a structure that lets people climb over a fence or wall but keeps animals out

scalinata, passo

scalinata, passo

Ex: Farmers maintain the stile to allow access without letting livestock escape. 

Gli agricoltori mantengono lo stile per consentire l'accesso senza far fuggire il bestiame.

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stringer
stringer
[sostantivo]

a long horizontal timber that connects and supports vertical posts or uprights

longherone, trave orizzontale

longherone, trave orizzontale

Ex: The cabin's roof was supported by several long stringers. 

Il tetto della capanna era sostenuto da diverse travi longitudinali.

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tread
tread
[sostantivo]

the horizontal part of a step in a staircase that provides a surface to walk on

gradino, scalino

gradino, scalino

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stair
stair
[sostantivo]

a series of steps connecting two floors of a building, particularly built inside a building

scala

scala

Ex: The stair is broken, be careful when you step on it. 

La scala è rotta, fai attenzione quando ci sali.

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stairwell
stairwell
[sostantivo]

the area of a property where the stairs are located

tromba delle scale

tromba delle scale

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carriage
carriage
[sostantivo]

an inclined structural beam that supports the steps of a staircase

cosciale,  trave inclinata

cosciale, trave inclinata

Ex: Additional carriages were installed to strengthen the wide staircase. 
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nosing
nosing
[sostantivo]

the rounded or curved front edge of a step that extends beyond the riser, providing a safe and visually defined transition between steps

naso della scala, bordo arrotondato del gradino

naso della scala, bordo arrotondato del gradino

Ex: The building code required all stairs to have a nosing that extended at least an inch beyond the riser. 

Il codice edilizio richiedeva che tutti i gradini avessero un naso che si estendesse almeno di un pollice oltre l'alzata.

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wall handrail
wall handrail
[sostantivo]

a rail fixed to the wall parallel to a flight of stairs, providing support and guidance for those using the stairs

corrimano da muro, ringhiera a muro

corrimano da muro, ringhiera a muro

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handrail
handrail
[sostantivo]

a supportive rail fixed to a staircase or walkway, providing a handhold for stability and safety while ascending or descending

corrimano, ringhiera

corrimano, ringhiera

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floating staircase
floating staircase
[sostantivo]

a type of staircase design where the treads are supported by a hidden structural framework, giving the illusion that the steps are floating in mid-air

scala galleggiante, scala sospesa

scala galleggiante, scala sospesa

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straight staircase
straight staircase
[sostantivo]

a type of staircase design that runs in a straight line from one level to another, without any turns or curves

scala dritta, scala a linea retta

scala dritta, scala a linea retta

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