Kilo Lingo

floor

/flɔː/

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Translation

The flat part of a room that you walk on and stand on.

Word origin

From Old English flor, the old word for the ground of a room.

Origin
Old English
Root
flor

Grammar

Gender
Pluralfloors

Examples

.

"Floor" is the flat part you walk on.

ten .

"Floors" is the plural, here meaning the levels of a building.

Please .

Here "floor" is the part of the kitchen under your feet.

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This word is part of lesson 12.