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A traditional bank can reach quite far down the socioeconomic ladder and still be very successful—as Banco do Nordeste in Brazil has been, maintaining an average outstanding balance of us$253 (6 percent of local gnp per capita).
Un banco tradicional puede extenderse muy abajo en la escala socioeconómica y todavía tener mucho éxito, como el Banco do Nordeste en Brasil, que ha mantenido un saldo promedio pendiente de us$253 (6 por ciento del pnb local per capita).
Peck Christen, Robert,Cook, TamaraPeck Christen, Robert,Cook, Tamara
ck Christen, Robert,Cook, Tamara
Peck Christen, Robert,Cook, Tamar
© 2012 CGAP
ck Christen, Robert,Cook, Tamara
Peck Christen, Robert,Cook, Tamar
© 2012 CGAP
From my vantage point up on my ladder, I could see practically the whole of his long figure caught in the winter sunshine pouring in through the french windows and streaking much of the room.
Desde lo alto de la escalera alcanzaba a ver prácticamente la larga silueta de mi señor bañada por el sol de invierno que entraba por los balcones, iluminando con sus rayos gran parte de la habitación.
Ishiguro, Kadzuo / The Remains of the DayIshiguro, Kadzuo / Los Restos Del Dia
Los Restos Del Dia
Ishiguro, Kadzuo
The Remains of the Day
Ishiguro, Kadzuo
© 1989 by Kazuo Ishiguro
Carefully, he backed away and continued around the pool, trying not to look at whoever was following him, searching for the ladder that might take him down to the bottom.
Con cuidado, retrocedió y siguió bordeando la piscina, procurando no mirar a quien lo seguía y buscando la escalera que acaso podría llevarlo hasta el fondo.
Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 2666
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño
© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
To Baedecker, coming up over the last ridge from the canyon was like stepping from the top rung of a ladder onto the roof of a tall building.
Para Baedecker, subir desde el último risco del desfiladero fue como pasar del último peldaño de una escalera a la azotea de un edificio alto.
Simmons, Dan / Phases of GravitySimmons, Dan / Fases de Gravedad
Fases de Gravedad
Simmons, Dan
© 1991 Ediciones В S.A.
© 1989 by Dan Simmons
Phases of Gravity
Simmons, Dan
© 1989, 2001 by Dan Simmons
As Hollus and I had discussed before, DNA has four letters in its alphabet: A, C, G, and T, for adenine, cytosine, guanine, and thymine, the bases that form the rungs of its spiral ladder.
Como Hollus y yo ya habíamos discutido antes, el ADN dispone de cuatro letras en su alfabeto: A, C, G y T, por adenina, citosina, guanina y timina, las bases que forman los escalones de su escala en espiral.
Sawyer, Robert / Calculating GodSawyer, Robert / El calculo de Dios
El calculo de Dios
Sawyer, Robert
© 2002 by Ediciones B, S.A.
© 2000 by Robert Sawyer
Calculating God
Sawyer, Robert
© 2000 by Robert Sawyer
'Well, when I was ready to pull the ladder off, I said ‘Have a good flight, sir.'
– Bien, cuando yo estaba a punto de retirar la escalerilla, dije: «Que tenga buen vuelo, señor.»
Simmons, Dan / Phases of GravitySimmons, Dan / Fases de Gravedad
Fases de Gravedad
Simmons, Dan
© 1991 Ediciones В S.A.
© 1989 by Dan Simmons
Phases of Gravity
Simmons, Dan
© 1989, 2001 by Dan Simmons
The manufacturer must provide means of access (stairs, ladders, catwalks, etc.) to allow access in safety to all areas used for production, adjustment and maintenance operations.
El fabricante proyectará medios de acceso (escaleras, escalas, pasarelas, etc.) que permitan llegar con toda seguridad a todos los puestos adecuados para efectuar las operaciones de producción, reglaje y mantenimiento.

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Collocations

fixed ladder
escala fija
career ladder
escalafón

Word forms

ladder

noun
SingularPlural
Common caseladderladders
Possessive caseladder'sladders'

ladder

verb
Basic forms
Pastladdered
Imperativeladder
Present Participle (Participle I)laddering
Past Participle (Participle II)laddered
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I ladderwe ladder
you ladderyou ladder
he/she/it laddersthey ladder
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am ladderingwe are laddering
you are ladderingyou are laddering
he/she/it is ladderingthey are laddering
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have ladderedwe have laddered
you have ladderedyou have laddered
he/she/it has ladderedthey have laddered
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been ladderingwe have been laddering
you have been ladderingyou have been laddering
he/she/it has been ladderingthey have been laddering
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I ladderedwe laddered
you ladderedyou laddered
he/she/it ladderedthey laddered
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was ladderingwe were laddering
you were ladderingyou were laddering
he/she/it was ladderingthey were laddering
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had ladderedwe had laddered
you had ladderedyou had laddered
he/she/it had ladderedthey had laddered
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been ladderingwe had been laddering
you had been ladderingyou had been laddering
he/she/it had been ladderingthey had been laddering
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will ladderwe shall/will ladder
you will ladderyou will ladder
he/she/it will ladderthey will ladder
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be ladderingwe shall/will be laddering
you will be ladderingyou will be laddering
he/she/it will be ladderingthey will be laddering
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have ladderedwe shall/will have laddered
you will have ladderedyou will have laddered
he/she/it will have ladderedthey will have laddered
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been ladderingwe shall/will have been laddering
you will have been ladderingyou will have been laddering
he/she/it will have been ladderingthey will have been laddering
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would ladderwe should/would ladder
you would ladderyou would ladder
he/she/it would ladderthey would ladder
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be ladderingwe should/would be laddering
you would be ladderingyou would be laddering
he/she/it would be ladderingthey would be laddering
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have ladderedwe should/would have laddered
you would have ladderedyou would have laddered
he/she/it would have ladderedthey would have laddered
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been ladderingwe should/would have been laddering
you would have been ladderingyou would have been laddering
he/she/it would have been ladderingthey would have been laddering
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am ladderedwe are laddered
you are ladderedyou are laddered
he/she/it is ladderedthey are laddered
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being ladderedwe are being laddered
you are being ladderedyou are being laddered
he/she/it is being ladderedthey are being laddered
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been ladderedwe have been laddered
you have been ladderedyou have been laddered
he/she/it has been ladderedthey have been laddered
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was ladderedwe were laddered
you were ladderedyou were laddered
he/she/it was ladderedthey were laddered
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being ladderedwe were being laddered
you were being ladderedyou were being laddered
he/she/it was being ladderedthey were being laddered
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been ladderedwe had been laddered
you had been ladderedyou had been laddered
he/she/it had been ladderedthey had been laddered
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be ladderedwe shall/will be laddered
you will be ladderedyou will be laddered
he/she/it will be ladderedthey will be laddered
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been ladderedwe shall/will have been laddered
you will have been ladderedyou will have been laddered
he/she/it will have been ladderedthey will have been laddered