downstairs

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Pronunciation

• (GA) IPA: /daʊnˈstɛɹz/
• (RP) IPA: /daʊnˈstɛəz/

Adjective

downstairs (not comparable)

1. A floor lower than the current one.

Adverb

downstairs (not comparable)

1. living, stepping, or coming down the stairs

Translations

• French: au-dessous, en bas
• German: unten, treppab, treppabwärts, nach unten
• Italian: giù
• Portuguese: embaixo
• Russian: внизу́
• Spanish: abajo

Noun

downstairs (plural downstairs)

1. The lower floor of a house, at ground level.
   • , Blind Voices

     Now the two of them rattled around in the old house, even with his office and small clinic sharing the downstairs with the kitchen, parlor, and dining room.

2. (slang, euphemism) The genitalia

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

Antonyms

• upstairs

Translations

• French: en bas
• Italian: di sotto, giù

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