Meaning

3 senses
  1. The lower floor of a house, at ground level, or sometimes below.

    We looked over the house; downstairs was spacious, but upstairs really cramped.

  2. The lower floor of a house, at ground level, or sometimes below.

    In particular, especially historically, the servants’ quarters.

    The family tried to ignore gossip from downstairs.

  3. (euphemistic, slang)The genitalia.

    The wind lifted up her skirt and I caught a glimpse of her downstairs.

Examples

526 sentences
  1. I wonder whether or not Tom is downstairs.

    Мені цікаво, чи Том внизу. — deniko

  2. I wonder whether Tom is downstairs or not.

    Мені цікаво, чи Том внизу. — deniko

  3. Someone is waiting for you downstairs.

    На тебе чекають унизу. — shanghainese

    ruТебя кто-то ждёт внизу. — marafon

    deJemand wartet unten auf dich. — Fingerhut

  4. Why is Tom downstairs?

    Чому Том внизу? — deniko

    ruПочему Том внизу? — marafon

  5. Tom's children are downstairs.

    Діти Тома внизу. — deniko

    ruДети Тома внизу. — marafon

Translations

2 languages

Forms

plural: downstairs
Singulardownstairs
Pluraldownstairs

irregular

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Collocations

11 patterns
  • ran downstairs
  • came came downstairs
  • is still downstairs
  • ran downstairs to
  • still downstairs
  • still be downstairs
  • go downstairs
  • downstairs to see
  • come downstairs
  • waiting downstairs
  • came downstairs

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
downstairs — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto