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How to pronounce stair in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms step
Type of support
Has types corbel step, corbiestep, crow step, corbie-step

Examples of stair

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Don't miss the challenging 250-stair climb to the top of the Pyramid of the Sun.
From the chron.com
Think 30 minutes of lunges and pushups can't match an hour on the stair-climber?
From the abcnews.go.com
Light also transforms the caramel hall and stair color into a jewel-tone ginger.
From the omaha.com
The money sign and grand stair cases are clues that it isn't just everyday life.
From the learning.blogs.nytimes.com
The floors are linked by a straight stair within the thickness of the west wall.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Try a bright hue on the interior of a bookshelf or stair risers for a fun twist.
From the timesunion.com
I've had my high heel get caught in a fishnet as I'm coming off a stair on stage.
From the post-gazette.com
This looks amazing when done over a stair banister that goes up several floors.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Stair-climbing is more efficient than walking up a ramp, so it costs less energy.
From the newscientist.com
More examples
  • Step: support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway; "he paused on the bottom step"
  • (stairs) a flight of stairs or a flight of steps
  • Alfred Stair was the referee at the first three FA Cup Finals, all of which were played at the Kennington Oval, London.
  • (The Stairs) The Stairs were an English rock band formed in Liverpool around 1990 by vocalist and bassist Edgar Summertyme, guitarist Ged Lynn and drummer Paul Maguire. Together they released one full-length album and a clutch of ep's and singles .
  • (The Stairs (film)) The Stairs is a 1950 short documentary film. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.
  • (The Stairs (song)) "The Stairs" is the fifth single by INXS taken from their album X. It was only ever released in The Netherlands to coincide with the release of the Live Baby Live album and as such is an extremely rare and valuable collectors item. ...
  • A single step in a staircase; A series of steps, a staircase
  • (stairs) a contiguous set of steps connecting two floors
  • (Stairs) Shapefile (polygon) representing all the stairs associated with buildings and plazas documented during the 2009 and 2010 archaeological surveys at SA1..