Peldaño in english
Step
pronunciation: step part of speech: noun
pronunciation: step part of speech: noun
In gestures
peldaño = footstep ; kik-step ; rung ; step.
Example: The stays for tympan and frisket, the bar-catch, footstep, etc., were adjusted to the pressman's liking; the heap was positioned on the horse; and everything was ready to begin printing.Example: We have now introduced 'kik-steps' and similar aids and raised the height of shelving somewhat - bottom shelves are now often at ground level.Example: The author provides a framework for classifying applications in the form of an 8 rung ladder.Example: The customers preferred to go in by a glazed door set in the shop-front and giving onto the street, even though this meant going down some steps, the floor of the workshop being below road-level.more:
» peldaño de biblioteca = roll stool [En una biblioteca o centro de documentación, pieza de mobiliario con forma de cono invertido y con ruedecitas usado para alcanzar el material situado en las estanterías superiores] .
Example: This article describes the advantages for these users of bookrests, mobile height-adjustable tables, sloped writing surfaces, roll stools, long-handled reachers, adjustable chairs with armrests, and D-shaped handles on card catalogue drawers.» peldaños para saltar una cerca = stile .
Example: With the rain, the limestone rocks and stiles were very slippy and at least one of our party came a cropper.» varilla para sujetar la alfombra al peldaño de la escalera = stair rod .
Example: We have a wide selection of stair rods to suit all tastes.