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escalator

  • \ɛs.ka.la.tɔʁ\

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De l’anglais escalator.

noun escalators

  1. Anglicism Escalateur, escalier mécanique. Il est immense, le trottoir roulant de la station Montparnasse. On s’y engage avec la même appréhension que sur les escalators des magasins.

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"escalator." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fr/escalator. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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escalator. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fr/escalator

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"escalator." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fr/escalator.

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@misc{escalator_2026,
  title = {escalator},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/escalator},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}