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floor

/floɹ/ sustantivo A1

En español: piso, suelo, planta, palabra

  1. The interior bottom or surface of a house or building; the supporting surface of a room. (countable) · The room has a wooden floor.
  2. 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.
  3. A structure formed of beams, girders, etc, with proper covering, which divides a building horizontally into storeys/stories.
  4. The supporting surface or platform of a structure such as a bridge. · Wooden planks of the old bridge's floor were nearly rotten.
  5. A storey/story of a building. (countable) · For years we lived on the third floor.
  6. In a parliament, the part of the house assigned to the members, as opposed to the viewing gallery.
  7. 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.
  8. That part of the bottom of a vessel on each side of the keelson which is most nearly horizontal.

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The ground floor windows were within a foot of the surface of the water.
The Valley of Fear, p. 22 · C1
She placed a bar of iron in the middle of the kitchen floor, and then by her magic arts made the iron invisible to human eyes.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 88 · B2
So that when Dorothy walked across the floor she stumbled over the bar, not being able to see it, and fell at full length.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 88 · B2
Anne Shirley, you’re dripping greasy water all over the floor.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 147 · C1

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