ladder

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ladder
[ˈlædə(r)]
sustantivo
1escalera (f)
  • the social ladder -> la escala social
  • to get one's foot on the ladder (sentido figurado) -> dar el primer paso
  • to reach the top of the ladder (sentido figurado) -> llegar a la cumbre
2carrera (f) (in stocking) (británico)
verbo transitivo
3hacer una carrera en (stocking) (británico)
verbo intransitivo
4hacerse una carrera (stocking) (británico)

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ladder [la-dar]
sustantivo
1Escala o escalera portátil.
  • Step of a ladder -> peldaño de escalera
  • Accommodation-ladder -> (Mar.) escala de popa o de la toldilla
  • Quarter-deck ladder -> (Mar.) escala de alcázar
2Escalón, grado que se sube en dignidad o el paso que se adelanta en las aspiraciones o pretensiones de uno.
  • To be at the top of the ladder -> estar en la cumbre de su carrera o profesión

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ladder [ˈlædəʳ]
noun
1 escalera de mano; (f)
extension rope
2 escala; (f) jerarquía; (f)
the social ladder la escala social
the career ladder
it's a first step up the ladder es el primer peldaño; it's a first step up the ladder of success es el primer paso hacia el éxito; to be at the top of the ladder estar en la cumbre de su profesión etc;etc
3 (Britain) (in stockings) carrera; (f)
verb:transitive
(Britain) [+stocking, tights] hacer una carrera en
verb:intransitive
(Britain) [+stocking] hacerse una carrera

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Verb Conjugation for "ladder"

Imperative
  • ladder
  • you ladder
  • he/she ladders
  • we ladder
  • you ladder
  • they ladder
Preterite
  • I laddered
  • you laddered
  • he/she laddered
  • we laddered
  • you laddered
  • they laddered
Present Continuous
  • I am laddering
  • you are laddering
  • he/she is laddering
  • we are laddering
  • you are laddering
  • they are laddering
Present Perfect
  • I have laddered
  • you have laddered
  • he/she has laddered
  • we have laddered
  • you have laddered
  • they have laddered
Past Continuous
  • I was laddering
  • you were laddering
  • he/she was laddering
  • we were laddering
  • you were laddering
  • they were laddering
Past Perfect
  • I had laddered
  • you had laddered
  • he/she had laddered
  • we had laddered
  • you had laddered
  • they had laddered
Future
  • I will ladder
  • you will ladder
  • he/she will ladder
  • we will ladder
  • you will ladder
  • they will ladder
Future Perfect
  • I will have laddered
  • you will have laddered
  • he/she will have laddered
  • we will have laddered
  • you will have laddered
  • they will have laddered
Future Continuous
  • I will be laddering
  • you will be laddering
  • he/she will be laddering
  • we will be laddering
  • you will be laddering
  • they will be laddering
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been laddering
  • you have been laddering
  • he/she has been laddering
  • we have been laddering
  • you have been laddering
  • they have been laddering
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been laddering
  • you will have been laddering
  • he/she will have been laddering
  • we will have been laddering
  • you will have been laddering
  • they will have been laddering
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been laddering
  • you had been laddering
  • he/she had been laddering
  • we had been laddering
  • you had been laddering
  • they had been laddering
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