Meanings
nounfirst floor (plural first floors)
plural first floors
- CanadaPhilippinesUSThe floor of a building at the level of the street or surrounding ground; the ground floor.
- UKThe floor of a building one above the ground floor.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounthe floor of a building that is at or nearest to the level of the ground around the building
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Translations
Basque lehen solairua
- lehen solairuafloor above the ground floor
Bengali দ্বিতল
- দ্বিতল (ditol)floor above the ground floor
Chinese Mandarin 二樓 /二楼
- 二樓 /二楼 (èr lóu)floor above the ground floor
Danish første etage
- første etagefloor above the ground floor
Dutch eerste verdieping
- eerste verdiepingfloor above the ground floor
Estonian teine korrus
- teine korrusfloor above the ground floor
Finnish toinen kerros
- toinen kerrosfloor above the ground floor
French premier étage
- premier étagefloor above the ground floor
German erster Stock
- erster Stockfloor above the ground floor
Greek πρώτος όροφος
- πρώτος όροφος (prótos órofos)floor above the ground floor
Hungarian első emelet
- első emeletfloor above the ground floor
Icelandic önnur hæð
- önnur hæðfloor above the ground floor
Indonesian lantai dua
- lantai duafloor above the ground floor
Italian primo piano
- primo pianofloor above the ground floor
Japanese 二階
- 二階 (nikai)floor above the ground floor
Korean 이층
- 이층 (icheung)floor above the ground floor
Malay tingkat satu
- tingkat satufloor above the ground floor
Polish pierwsze piętro
- pierwsze piętrofloor above the ground floor
Portuguese primeiro andar/piso
- primeiro andar/pisofloor above the ground floor
Russian второ́й эта́ж
- второ́й эта́ж (vtorój etáž)floor above the ground floor
Spanish planta primera, primera planta
- planta primerafloor above the ground floor
- primera plantafloor above the ground floor
Swahili ghorofa ya kwanza
- ghorofa ya kwanzafloor above the ground floor
Swedish förstavåning, första våning
- förstavåningfloor above the ground floor
- första våningfloor above the ground floor
Tagalog ikalawang palapag
- ikalawang palapagfloor above the ground floor
Turkish birinci kat
- birinci katfloor above the ground floor
Ukrainian другий поверх
- другий поверх (druhyj poverx)floor above the ground floor
Vietnamese tầng một, tầng hai
- tầng mộtfloor above the ground floor
- tầng haifloor above the ground floor
Cite this entry
APA
first floor. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/first%20floor
MLA
“first floor.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/first%20floor. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “first floor,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/first%20floor.
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