What does «peldaño» mean in Spanish?
- Each of the struts, platforms or steps of a staircase, where one rests one's foot when ascending or descending it. The step is formed by the tread (the horizontal plane, where the foot is placed) and the riser (the vertical front).
Examples of use in Spanish: "El país subió un peldaño en el ranking de los países más competitivos del mundo".
"El tenista sube otro peldaño en el ranking de la ATP".