first floor

• Término que designa la planta a nivel del suelo en español americano o la planta inmediatamente superior a la planta baja en español europeo. El significado depende del uso regional.

A term referring to the ground-level floor of a building in American English, or the floor above ground level in British English. The meaning depends on regional usage.

1. Ground level (US)A1formalamerican

   The floor of a building that is at ground level; the ground floor.

   planta baja

   • The entrance to the store is on the first floor.
   • She lives in an apartment on the first floor.
   • The first floor has a large lobby and reception area.

2. Floor above ground (UK)A1formalbritish

   The floor of a building that is directly above the ground floor.

   primer piso

   • The bedrooms are on the first floor.
   • He works in an office on the first floor.
   • The first floor contains the main conference rooms.