This is the 11298th most frequent Spanish word.
escalones
Steps or stairs.
In this sentence, 'escalones' refers to physical steps of a staircase or entrance.
Subí los escalones de la entrada rápidamente.
I quickly climbed the steps of the entrance.
Here, 'escalones' is utilized metaphorically to describe challenging sections or levels along the ascent of the mountain.
Los escalones de la montaña eran difíciles de superar.
The steps of the mountain were difficult to overcome.
In this example, 'escalón' is used figuratively to signify milestones or stages in an emotional or developmental journey.