escalera, stairs; — de mano, ladder; por las —s abajo, down the stairs.
escalinata, steps.
escalofrío, shiver, chill.
escalón, m., step.
escama, scale (of fishes), scaly piece (of a coat of mail).
escamado, irritated, worried.
escandalizado, shocked, scandalized.
escándalo, scandal; con grave —, to the great horror.
escandaloso, scandalous.
escapar(se), to escape, run away.