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escalator in Tagalog

sigdan

/ˈɛs.kə.leɪ.tə/US/ˈɛs.kə.leɪ.tɚ/

escalator in Tagalog: sigdan. In English, escalator means anything that escalates.

Tagalog words for escalator

mechanical device
sigdan

English meaning of escalator

  1. noun Anything that escalates.
  2. noun A motor-driven mechanical device consisting of a continuous loop of steps that automatically conveys people from one floor to another.
  3. noun An upward or progressive course.
  4. noun An escalator clause.

Full definition of escalator

escalator in a sentence

  • There is a plastic molly-guard covering the escalator's shutdown button to prevent little kids from pushing it and stopping the escalator.
  • They agreed to a cost-of-living escalator.
  • We escalatored to the second floor.

Synonyms of escalator

escalator in other languages

Questions about escalator in Tagalog

What is the meaning of escalator in Tagalog?
Escalator in Tagalog is sigdan.
Ano ang escalator sa Tagalog?
Escalator: sigdan.
What does escalator mean in English?
Escalator means anything that escalates.

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