upstairs
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- adjective
- /ˌʌpˈstɛrz/
:
del piso superior
- The stairs led them to an upstairs corridor with a half-dozen doors opening onto it.
- an upstairs bedroom
- an upstairs window
Yeah, I think we leave the upstairs lounge and kitchen.
- Yeah, I think we leave the upstairs lounge and kitchen.
- He was in a locked upstairs ward for a dozen adolescent boys.
- So, well, we need to figure out which Breakers for your upstairs baseboards.
- She ends up being locked in the upstairs attic by the husband.
- And I, we had a upstairs bathroom obviously.
Examples
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Inside the garden, the captain could see that a low light burned in an upstairs room.
Fiction book (1994) -
As the Verdier family's upstairs neighbor, Hubertin is the boy's first introduction to the world of art.
Academic text (2015) -
In the restaurant upstairs you have hot water and cold water.
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History of Magic is upstairs, ladies, not down.
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The guest room is upstairs, second door on the right, but you probably know that because it's your home.
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Koskov is in an upstairs bedroom.
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On the second floor, she led me into a room that she described as the upstairs parlor.
Fiction book (1997) -
The phone in Eva's upstairs apartment rang as she pulled out of the small parking lot.
Fiction book (1991) -
Roxy watches him, expressionless, from an upstairs window of the house.
Fiction book (1992) -
The conference room is located in an upstairs area of the building.
Synonyms
Upstairs in the part of a house where the family lives
Antonyms
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Describing a room or place that is on a lower floor of a building, often the floor below
Compounds
- Informal
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A casual name for God used when people mean someone who watches over them
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Etymology
Upstairs (adjective) comes from up + stairs, so an upstairs room is simply a room 'on the upper floor'.