downstairs

• Adjetivo que descreve algo situado no andar de baixo de um edifício, geralmente no térreo ou em um nível inferior. Pode indicar tanto a localização física quanto a posição em relação a outro andar.

An adjective describing something located on a lower floor of a building.

1. Located on a lower floorA2formal

   Situated on or relating to a floor of a building that is below the current one.

   No andar de baixo

   • The downstairs bathroom is being renovated.
   • They have a large downstairs living room.
   • The downstairs apartment is rented to a young couple.

   Sinônimoslower

   Antônimosupstairs

• Advérbio que indica estar no andar inferior de um prédio ou ir para esse andar. É usado tanto para localização quanto para movimento em direção à parte mais baixa de uma casa ou de outro edifício.

An adverb meaning "on or to a lower floor of a building." It is used to indicate movement or location toward or within the lower level of a house or other structure.

1. Movement or location to a lower floorB1formal

   In the direction of, or situated on, a level of a structure that is beneath the current one, typically reached by descending steps.

   No andar de baixo / para baixo

   • She went downstairs to answer the door.
   • The children were playing downstairs.
   • He is waiting downstairs in the lobby.
   • I left my bag downstairs.
   • Please go downstairs and check the mailbox.

   Sinônimosbelowdown

   Antônimosupstairs

2. Euphemism for killingC1slangbritish

   A euphemistic expression for causing someone's death, frequently appearing in criminal jargon.

   Eufemismo para matar

   • The mob boss ordered the traitor to be taken downstairs.
   • They threatened to take him downstairs if he talked.
   • In the spy novel, the captive was taken downstairs after revealing secrets.
   • She overheard them planning to take someone downstairs.
   • In the film, the phrase 'taken downstairs' spelled doom.