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"forms": [
{
"form": "stair",
"tags": [
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "stairs",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
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"args": {
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},
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"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
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{
"categories": [
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"kind": "other",
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"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
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"The plural form of stair; more than one (kind of) stair."
],
"id": "simple-stairs-en-noun-dpJFZ9Xu"
},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "She climbed the stairs up to her bedroom."
},
{
"text": "The ball rolled down the stairs and into the basement."
}
],
"glosses": [
"Stairs are steps to help you go to a different level; stairs can help you get up to another level or can help you get down to another level."
],
"id": "simple-stairs-en-noun-DMUV71nx",
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}
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"ipa": "/ˈstɛəz/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈstɛrz/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
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"audio": "en-us-stairs.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
]
}
],
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{
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{
"form": "stair",
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"singular"
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},
{
"form": "stairs",
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"plural"
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}
],
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],
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]
},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "She climbed the stairs up to her bedroom."
},
{
"text": "The ball rolled down the stairs and into the basement."
}
],
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],
"raw_tags": [
"usually plural"
]
}
],
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"ipa": "/ˈstɛəz/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈstɛrz/",
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"US"
]
},
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"audio": "en-us-stairs.ogg",
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"US"
]
}
],
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}
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