English-French translations for stairway

• escalier
  Certains problèmes concernent les transports ou l'accès aux bâtiments, les escaliers et les portes trop étroites pour permettre l'accès à une chaise roulante. Some of the problems include public transport and access to buildings, stairways and doors which are not wide enough to allow wheelchair access.
  Pour finir, j'ai assisté aussi, au fur et à mesure des rapports, à une transformation autour de la question des centres d'excellence, qui sont devenus l'Escalier de l'excellence. I have been involved in drawing up reports which have gradually transformed the notion of centres of excellence. The latter became the stairway of excellence.

Definition of stairway

• A set of steps allowing one to walk up or down

Examples

• The phrase "stairway to heaven" has a variety of cultural significances

Related words

• stair
• staircase
• upstairs
• downstairs
• stairs
• stairwell
• stairhall
• backstairs
• backstair