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How to pronounce staircase in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms stairway
Type of way
Has types companionway, ghat, backstairs, moving staircase, moving stairway, ramp, stairs, steps, emergency exit, escalator, fire escape, flight, flight of stairs, flight of steps

Examples of staircase

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Jade dropped the packages at the base of staircase, rubbing the bend of her arm.
From the abcnews.go.com
Next, she tackled the lower staircase window depicting pink and red waterlilies.
From the post-gazette.com
This home features a foyer leading to a central two-story hall with a staircase.
From the washingtontimes.com
The grand staircase, a memorable feature from the previous incarnation, remains.
From the fresnobee.com
You'll feel like you're in a period movie walking up the lopsided oak staircase.
From the cnn.com
I had the marble staircase with the archway and the high ceilings, and 11 rooms.
From the post-gazette.com
Under the winding staircase is an open area that also could be used for storage.
From the statesman.com
Only a skylight and spiral staircase penetrate the minimalist building's center.
From the time.com
A narrow spiral staircase leads up to the ground floor where the gallery begins.
From the independent.co.uk
More examples
  • Stairway: a way of access (upward and downward) consisting of a set of steps
  • Stairway, staircase, stairwell, flight of stairs or simply stairs are names for a construction designed to bridge a large vertical distance by dividing it into smaller vertical distances, called steps. ...
  • Staircase is the fourth solo album released on ECM by jazz pianist Keith Jarrett. It features Jarrett performing four solo piano pieces recorded in the studio.
  • Staircase is a two-character play by Charles Dyer about an aging gay couple who own a barber shop in the East End of London. One of them is a part-time actor about to go on trial for propositioning a police officer. ...
  • "The Staircase (Mystery)" is the second single released by English rock band Siouxsie and the Banshees. Issued in the UK by Polydor Records in 1979, the track was written by Banshees members Siouxsie Sioux, Steven Severin, John McKay and Kenny Morris and produced by Nils Stevenson. ...
  • The Staircase is a historical fiction novel by Ann Rinaldi.
  • (Staircasing) This relates to shared ownership mortgages. Staircasing is the process of buying subsequent shares in the property.
  • (Staircasing (or stairstepping)) A graphical flaw caused by insufficient resolution. When rendering an object its contours might stand out too crisply from the background and the pixels might be obviously "zig-zagged", or look like stairs. ...
  • (Staircasing) Lines are scan-converted to fixed pixel grid points. The illuminated pixels often do not lie on the true path of the line. The result is that displayed lines are normally jagged in appearance, an effect commonly known as the jaggies or staircasing. ...