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staighre
  1.  staircase(n m4)
  2.  stairway(n m4)
Usage
  1. staighre = flight of steps
  2. staighre = stairs(npl)
  3. staighre bíse = winding staircase
  4. thuas staighre = the upstairs(n:)
  5. staighre éalaithe = fire escape(n)
  6. chuaigh sé suas an staighre/an cnoc = he went up the stairs/the hill(prep:)
  7. beidh déanamh fónta ar gach urlár, céim, staighre, pasáiste agus coisbhealach = all floors, steps, stairs, passages and gangways shall be of sound construction
  8. ráillí, rianta agus peilméid cuirtíní, corda cuirtíní, dallóga, corra staighre agus greamáin chairpéid = curtain rails, tracks and pelmets, curtain cord, blinds, stair nosings and carpet grips
  9. ach amháin i gcás doirse sleamhnáin is ar chuma go n-osclóidh siad amach a dhéanfar aon doirse chun aon staighre nó dorchla = any doors opening on to any staircase or corridor shall except in the case of sliding doors be constructed to open outwards