upstairs in English: On or to a higher floor of a building. (adverb)

Translation

On or to a higher floor of a building.

Word origin

Made from up and stairs, first written in the seventeenth century.

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"Upstairs" means on a higher floor.

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Here "upstairs" means up to a higher floor.

noisy.

"The people upstairs" live on the floor above.

up

Towards a higher place, or to a standing or finished position.

down

Towards or in a lower place; from a higher point to a lower one.

house

A building where people live, usually a home for one family.

room

A part of a building with its own walls, floor, and door.

floor

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

bedroom

A room in a house where you sleep, with a bed in it.

stair

One of the steps that you walk up to reach a higher floor.

downstairs

To or on a lower floor of a building.

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