Noun

scala (plural scalas)

1. Ladder; sequence.
2. (anatomy) Ladder-like structure in the cochlea of a mammal's ear.

Italian

Noun

scala f. (plural scale)

1. ladder
2. stair
3. scale

Verb

scala

1. Third-person singular present tense of scalare
2. Second-person singular imperative of scalare

Anagrams

• lasca

Latin

Scala

Scala may refer to:

• SCALA, the Student Chapter of the American Library Association
• FF Scala and FF Scala Sans, typefaces by Dutch typeface designer Martin Majoor
• Scala Sancta or Holy Stairs, a staircase in Rome, Italy
• One of several fluid-filled cavities in the cochlea
• Scala (unit), a unit of area equal to 1,600 square yards (1,300 m), used in Cyprus, 20th century

In clothing:

• Scala (clothing), a Brazilian clothing and lingerie retailer

In music:

• Scala (band), an electronic rock group from England which produced three albums in 1996-1998
• Scala & Kolacny Brothers, a Belgian girls' choir
• Former name of Escala, an electronic string quartet
• Scala, an album by This Heat

In computing:

• Scala, Inc, producer of multimedia computer software for video production, presentations and digital signage
• Scala (programming language), a functional/object-oriented programming language
• Scala (program), a program for creating musical scales

Entertainment establishments:

• La Scala, an opera house in Milan, Italy
• Scala (club), a nightclub in London, UK
• Scala Theatre, a theatre in London, UK

Places:

• Scala (SA), a village on the Amalfi Coast
• Scala (Saxony), a part of German community Kittlitz

People:

• Gia Scala (1934–1972), an actress
• Nevio Scala (born 1947), an Italian soccer coach
• Darren Scala (born 1968), a photographer

Snails:

• Scala (genus), a genus of marine snails.