stairwell

[US]/'steəwel/
[UK]/'stɛrwɛl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. kichwa kikichwa kipya kwa kichwa kikichwa kwenye makumbukumbu.
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

descending the stairwell

kuvimba kwa mlima

Example Sentences

She hurried down the stairwell to catch the train.

Alikua mbele kwa mto ya makumbukumbu ili kuzama treni.

The stairwell was dimly lit, creating a spooky atmosphere.

Mto ya makumbukumbu ulikuwa na nuru ya mabaya, inayotengiza hali ya mabaya.

He tripped and fell while running up the stairwell.

Alikuwa amekupaka na kufa wakati wa kusafiri mbele kwa mto ya makumbukumbu.

The stairwell was narrow and cramped.

Mto ya makumbukumbu ulikuwa mchafu na mchafu.

She heard footsteps echoing in the empty stairwell.

Alikuwa amekuja mshangao wakati wa kusafiri mbele kwa mto ya makumbukumbu.

The emergency exit is located at the end of the stairwell.

Mipangi ya mshindi ni katika mchele wa mto ya makumbukumbu.

He leaned against the railing in the stairwell, catching his breath.

Alikuwa amekuwa mbele kwa mto ya makumbukumbu, akikimia pumziko.

The stairwell was being renovated to improve safety measures.

Mto ya makumbukumbu ulikuwa unaundwa ili kubeti mafuta ya mshindi.

The stairwell was filled with smoke during the fire drill.

Mto ya makumbukumbu ulikuwa na mafua ya mafua wakati wa mchezo wa mafua.

She found a hidden door at the back of the stairwell.

Alikuwa amekuja mpenda mpya katika mchele wa mto ya makumbukumbu.

Real-world Examples

Have these guys clear the stairwell.

Tafadhali ukipiga hawa wanaonekwa kwa mshariki wa kifua.

Source: Go blank axis version

We're gonna take the west stairwell up, got it?

Tutakua kwenye mshariki wa kifua kusini, unakubali?

Source: TV series Person of Interest Season 2

I ran into the stairwell once I heard the shooting.

Nilijua kwenye mshariki wa kifua wakati nilikusikia mshirika.

Source: Arrow Season 1

" I type good, " she shouted, looking up into the empty stairwell.

"Nakusoma kwa mafupi," alisema, akifurahi kwa mshariki wa kifua.

Source: Call Me by Your Name

You know, not in halls, not in OR. Not in the stairwells.

Unajua, si kwenye mafupi, si kwenye OR. Si kwenye mshariki wa kifua.

Source: Grey's Anatomy Season 2

When I heard the explosion, I saw smoke coming from a stairwell.

Wakati nilikusikia mshirika, nilikusoma mafua kutoka kwenye mshariki wa kifua.

Source: TV series Person of Interest Season 2

Mom. You okay? -Just a bit dizzy from holding my breath in your stairwell.

Mama. Unakubali? -Nilikuwa na mchovu mwenye mshariki wa kifua.

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 4

She kept hidden in the stairwell with dozens of others as the chaos unfolded.

Alikuwa na mshariki wa kifua kwenye mshariki wa kifua pamoja na wengine wadogo kama mchovu uliendelea.

Source: CNN Listening September 2013 Collection

" That way, " he declared. He pushed Ember's bubble toward a narrow stairwell.

"Hivi, " alisema. Alikuwa na mshariki wa kifua kwenye mshariki wa kifua.

Source: Crazy Element City

We decided to go back down the staircase through the basement, down to another stairwell.

Tutakua kwenye mshariki wa kifua kwa mshirika wa kifua kwa mshirika wa kifua.

Source: Giuliani's 911

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