floor
The interior bottom or surface of a house or buildingThe interior bottom or surface of a house or building; the supporting surface of a room.
» I live on the bottom floor.
Ich wohne im Erdgeschoss.
Я живу на самом нижнем этаже.
Я живу на самому нижньому поверсі.
Meaning
19 senses(countable)The interior bottom or surface of a house or building; the supporting surface of a room.
The room has a wooden floor.
Boden, Bodenbelag, Fußboden
полpol
підло́гаpidlóha
the bottom surface of any lake or other body of water
The bottom surface of a natural structure, entity, or space (e.g. cave, forest, ocean, desert, etc.); the ground (surface of the Earth).
The leaves covering the forest floor provide many hiding-places for small animals.
Many sunken ships rest on the ocean floor.
Land, Erdboden, Boden
земля́zemljá, су́шаsúša, пове́рхностьpovérxnostʹ
дноdno
(UK, colloquial, dialectal)The ground.
After stepping off the bus, my wallet fell on the floor.
the ground on which people and animals move about
A structure formed of beams, girders, etc, with proper covering, which divides a building horizontally into storeys/stories.
The supporting surface or platform of a structure such as a bridge.
Wooden planks of the old bridge's floor were nearly rotten.
Plattform, Decke
насти́лnastíl
the lower inside surface of any hollow structure
(countable)A storey/story of a building.
For years we lived on the third floor.
In a parliament, the part of the house assigned to the members, as opposed to the viewing gallery.
Plenarsaal, Haus
(broadly)The right to speak at a given time during a debate or other public event.
Will the senator from Arizona yield the floor?
The mayor often gives a lobbyist the floor.
Wort, Redezeit, Rederecht
сло́воslóvo
That part of the bottom of a vessel on each side of the keelson which is most nearly horizontal.
Schiffsboden
A horizontal, flat ore body; the rock underlying a stratified or nearly horizontal deposit.
Decke, Stockwerk, Deckenkonstruktion
эта́жetáž
по́верхpóverx
The bottom of a pit, pothole or mine.
Sohle
The largest integer less than or equal to a given number.
The floor of 4.5 is 4.
Abrundungswert, Abrundungsbetrag
полpol
Examples
2111 sentencesI live on the bottom floor.
Я живу на самому нижньому поверсі.
ruЯ живу на самом нижнем этаже.
deIch wohne im Erdgeschoss.
He was sitting on the floor.
Він сидів на підлозі.
ruОн сидел на полу.
deEr saß auf dem Fußboden.
There's no blood on the floor.
На підлозі немає крові.
ruНа полу нет крови.
Tom is lying on the floor.
Том лежить на підлозі.
ruТом лежит на полу.
Tom saw blood on the floor.
Том побачив на підлозі кров.
ruТом увидел на полу кровь.
deTom sah Blut auf dem Boden.
Translations
9 languagesBy meaning 3
By meaning 6
By meaning 12
Origin
Inherited from Middle English floor, floour, flor, flore, flour, flur, vlor, from Old EnglInherited from Middle English floor, floour, flor, flore, flour, flur, vlor, from Old English flōr (“floor, pavement; deck; gangplank”), from Proto-West Germanic *flōr, from Proto-Germanic *flōraz (“ground; floor”), from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂ros (“floor”), from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂- (“flat”).
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Forms
plural: floorsSynonyms
10 synonymsAntonyms
2 antonymsWord family
101 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Home and furniture — Because the lesson uses it
Collocations
12 patterns- on the floor
- the third floor
- third floor
- the kitchen floor
- kitchen floor
- mopping the floor
- sweep the floor
- waxed the floor
- the second floor
- off the floor
- the fifth floor
- the floor is