Usage examples of "escada" in Portuguese with translation to English

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Mais um passo e você teria caído na escada. Another step, and you would have fallen down the stairs.
Um bêbado caiu pelas escadas. A drunk man fell down the stairs.
Eu ouvi ele descer as escadas. I heard him go down the stairs.
A senhora subiu as escadas com dificuldade. The old woman climbed the stairs with difficulty.
A senhora teve dificuldade de subir as escadas. The old woman climbed the stairs with difficulty.
É a primeira vez que eu caio das escadas. It's the first time I fall down the stairs.
Senti-me sem fôlego depois de subir correndo as escadas. I felt winded after running up the stairs.
Não posso descer as escadas. As minhas duas pernas estão quebradas. I cannot go down the stairs. Both my legs are broken.
Não posso subir as escadas por conta própria. Eu estou velho e preciso de um elevador. I cannot go up the stairs by myself. I'm old and I need an elevator.
Pessoas que não estão com pressa ficam do lado direito da escada rolante. People who are not in a hurry stand on the right side of the escalator.
Porque a minha escada velha está quebrada. Because my old ladder is broken.
Às vezes uma escada é sinal de má sorte. Sometimes a ladder is a sign of bad luck.
Esta escada é forte o bastante para suportar o meu peso? Is this ladder strong enough to bear my weight?
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