eskalator

See also: eskalátor

Crimean Tatar

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian эскалатор (eskalator), from English escalator.

Noun

eskalator

1. escalator, moving staircase.

Declension

Declension of eskalator

	singular	plural
nominative	eskalator	eskalatorlar
genitive	eskalatornıñ	eskalatorlarnıñ
dative	eskalatorğa	eskalatorlarğa
accusative	eskalatornı	eskalatorlarnı
locative	eskalatorda	eskalatorlarda
ablative	eskalatordan	eskalatorlardan

References

• Mirjejev, V. A., Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎^[1], Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN
• “eskalator”, in Luğatçıq (in Russian)

Indonesian

eskalator

Etymology

From English escalator.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɛskaˈlatɔr]
• Hyphenation: ès‧ka‧la‧tor

Noun

eskalator (first-person possessive eskalatorku, second-person possessive eskalatormu, third-person possessive eskalatornya)

1. escalator, a motor-driven mechanical device consisting of a continuous loop of steps that automatically conveys people from one floor to another.

   Synonym: tangga berjalan

Further reading

• “eskalator” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛs.kaˈla.tɔr/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -atɔr
• Syllabification: es‧ka‧la‧tor

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English escalator.

Noun

eskalator m inan

1. (rare) escalator (mechanical device)

   Synonym: schody ruchome

Declension

Declension of eskalator

	singular	plural
nominative	eskalator	eskalatory
genitive	eskalatora	eskalatorów
dative	eskalatorowi	eskalatorom
accusative	eskalator	eskalatory
instrumental	eskalatorem	eskalatorami
locative	eskalatorze	eskalatorach
vocative	eskalatorze	eskalatory

Etymology 2

From eskalować +‎ -ator.

Noun

eskalator m pers

1. escalator (person causing escalation)

Declension

Declension of eskalator

	singular	plural
nominative	eskalator	eskalatorzy/eskalatory (deprecative)
genitive	eskalatora	eskalatorów
dative	eskalatorowi	eskalatorom
accusative	eskalatora	eskalatorów
instrumental	eskalatorem	eskalatorami
locative	eskalatorze	eskalatorach
vocative	eskalatorze	eskalatorzy

Noun

eskalator m inan

1. escalator (thing causing escalation)

Declension

Declension of eskalator

	singular	plural
nominative	eskalator	eskalatory
genitive	eskalatora	eskalatorów
dative	eskalatorowi	eskalatorom
accusative	eskalator	eskalatory
instrumental	eskalatorem	eskalatorami
locative	eskalatorze	eskalatorach
vocative	eskalatorze	eskalatory

Related terms

adjective

• eskalacyjny

 

noun

• eskalacja

 

verb

• eskalować

 

Further reading

• eskalator in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• eskalator in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From English escalator.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eskǎlaːtor/
• Hyphenation: e‧ska‧la‧tor

Noun

eskàlātor m (Cyrillic spelling еска̀ла̄тор)

1. escalator

Declension

Declension of eskalator

	singular	plural
nominative	eskalator	eskalatori
genitive	eskalatora	eskalatora
dative	eskalatoru	eskalatorima
accusative	eskalator	eskalatore
vocative	eskalatore	eskalatori
locative	eskalatoru	eskalatorima
instrumental	eskalatorom	eskalatorima