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"Descansillo" is a noun which is often translated as "landing", and "rellano" is a noun which is also often translated as "landing". Learn more about the difference between "descansillo" and "rellano" below.
el descansillo(
dehs
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kahn
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see
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yoh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
el rellano(
rreh
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yah
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noh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
a. landing
Mi abuela se fatiga subiendo las escaleras y tiene que parar en cada rellano.My grandmother gets tired climbing the stairs and she has to stop on every landing.
a. shelf
El arquitecto edificó un apartamento en el rellano que hacía la pendiente.The architect built an apartment on the hillside shelf.
