floor

(Askeri) DÖŞEME MUKAVEMETİ: Bir döşemenin emniyetle taşıyabileceği ikmal maddesi ağırlığı. Bu ağırlık döşemenin satıh ölçüsüne göre, her fit kareye düşen libre ile ifade edilir

floor manager

yönetmen yardımcısı

floor manager

genel sekreter (parti)

floor map

kat haritası

floor matting

(Tekstil) zemin döşemesi

floor plan

mim. kat planı

floor plan

(Tekstil) yerleşim planı

floor plate

zemin plakası

floor plate

(İnşaat) döşeme plak

floor price

(Ticaret) belirlenmiş olan taban fiyat

floor register

(İnşaat) döşeme menfezi

floor section

zemin bölümü

floor show

{i} salon gösterisi

floor show

{i} eğlence programı

floor slab

(İnşaat,Teknik) döşeme plağı

(Havacılık) putrel desteği

floor tile

(İnşaat) tuğla asmolen

floor tile

(Mukavele) seramik

floor wax

(Marangozluk) parke cilası

floating floor

(İnşaat) yüzer döşeme

(İnşaat,Teknik) döşeme kaplaması

Restoran en alt kattadır. - The restaurant is on the ground floor.

ground floor

girişkat

ground floor plan

(İnşaat) zemin kat planı

(Askeri) deniz tabanı

ocean floor

(Askeri) denizin dibi

valley floor

(Coğrafya) koyak tabanı

valley floor

(Coğrafya) vadi tabanı

wet floor

ıslak zemin

wipe the floor with

(Konuşma Dili) yenilgiye uğratmak

wood floor

ahşap döşeme

wooden floor

(Mimarlık) ahşap zemin

{s} ağzı açık kalmış

floored

{s} afallamış

flooring

şaşırt/yen/indir/döşe

English - English

Definition of floor in English English dictionary: To amaze or greatly surprise
We were floored by his confession.; The supporting surface or platform of a structure such as a bridge
Wooden planks of the old bridge's floor were nearly rotten.; The rock underlying a stratified or nearly horizontal deposit; The bottom or lower part of any room; the supporting surface of a room
The room has a wooden floor.; An event performed on a floor-like carpeted surface; To cover or furnish with a floor
floor a house with pine boards.; To silence by a conclusive answer or retort
Floored or crushed by him. — Coleridge.; To strike down or lay level with the floor; to knock down
As soon as our driver saw an insurgent in a car holding a detonation device, he floored the pedal and was 2,000 feet away when that car bomb exploded. We escaped certain death in the nick of time!.; Hence, the right to speak at a given time in a legislative assembly
The mayor often gives a lobbyist the floor.; That part of the bottom of a vessel on each side of the keelson which is most nearly horizontal; To finish or make an end of
I've floored my little-go work — ed Hughes.; A horizontal, flat ore body; The lower inside surface of a hollow space
archaeology The pit floor showed where a ring of post holes had been.; A storey/story of a building
For years we lived on the third floor.; The largest integer less than or equal to a given number
The floor of 4.5 is 4.; A structure formed of beams, girders, etc, with proper covering, which divides a building horizontally into storeys/stories; In a parliament, the part of the house assigned to the members, as opposed to the viewing gallery; {v} to lay a bottom to a room; {n} the bottom of a room, a story; the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room or hallway); "they needed rugs to cover the bare floors"; To slam something down to a floor; the parliamentary right to address an assembly; "the chairman granted him the floor"; That portion of a legislative chamber reserved for legislators, staff, and other persons granted access during Session Gallery The balcony of a legislative chamber from which visitors may view proceedings General Assembly (Legislature)The branch of State government responsible for enacting laws In Illinois, legislative power is vested in the General Assembly The General Assembly is a continuous body during the term for which members of the House of Representatives are elected (2 years); The place where official debates and discussions are held, especially between members of parliament, is referred to as the floor. The issues were debated on the floor of the House; the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room or hallway); "they needed rugs to cover the bare floors" structure consisting of a room or set of rooms comprising a single level of a multilevel building; "what level is the office on?" a large room in a stock exchange where the trading is done; "he is a floor trader" the legislative hall where members debate and vote and conduct other business; "there was a motion from the floor" the parliamentary right to address an assembly; "the chairman granted him the floor" a lower limit; "the government established a wage floor" the occupants of a floor; "the whole floor complained about the lack of heat" the bottom surface of any a cave or lake etc; knock down with force; "He decked his opponent"; The lower limit for the interest rate on a floating-rate security; ~ The lower limit for the interest rate on a floating-rate bond; To strike down or lay level (something or someone) with the floor; to knock (something or someone) down; A story of a building; To cover with a floor; to furnish with a floor; as, to floor a house with pine boards; the ground on which people and animals move about; "the fire spared the forest floor"; The floor of a stock exchange is the large open area where trading is done. the dealing floor at Standard Chartered Bank; {i} flat surface at the bottom of the room on which one walks; story, level of a building; ground surface; area in a conference room from which the members speak; permission to speak; If you take the floor, you start speaking in a debate or discussion. If you are given the floor, you are allowed to do this. Ministers took the floor to denounce the decision to suspend constitutional rule Only members would be given the floor; An agreement with a counterparty that sets a lower limit to interest rates for the floor buyer for a stated time period; The floor in a place such as a club or disco is the area where people dance; To silence (someone) by a conclusive answer or retort; A floor of a building is all the rooms that are on a particular level. It is on the fifth floor of the hospital They occupied the first two floors of the tower. = storey; In a debate or discussion, the floor is the people who are listening to the arguments being put forward but who are not among the main speakers. The president is taking questions from the floor; If you take to the floor, you start dancing at a dance or disco. The happy couple and their respective parents took to the floor; If you wipe the floor with someone, you defeat them completely in a competition or discussion. He could wipe the floor with the Prime Minister. see also factory floor. Rigid building assembly that divides space horizontally into stories. It forms the bottom of a room. It may consist of joist-supported wood planks or panels, decking or panels supported by wood or steel beams, a slab of stone or concrete on the ground, or a reinforced-concrete slab carried by concrete beams and columns. The floor assembly must support its own dead load plus the live load of occupants, activities, and furnishings. The horizontal supports beneath its top surface and the vertical supports into which they frame must be sufficiently large and spaced closely enough to prevent sagging of the assembly; The bottom or lower part of any room; the part upon which we stand and upon which the movables in the room are supported; The right to speak; The area of a stock exchange where active trading occurs Also the price at which a stop order is activated (when the price drops low enough to activate such an order) In context of interest rates, a level which an interest rate or currency is structured not to go below; {f} make a floor; cover a floor (i.e. with tiles); knock to the ground, knock down; press the gas pedal all the way down; astound, shock; The huge trading area - about the size of a football field - where stocks, bonds and options are bought and sold on the New York Stock Exchange; 1) An alternate tam meaning Range (a limit on the amount the signal is reduced when the input signal is low by an expander or gate) 2) A shortening of the term Noise Floor (the level of the noise); If you say that prices or sales have fallen through the floor, you mean that they have suddenly decreased. Property prices have dropped through the floor; The structure formed of beams, girders, etc; a large room in a stock exchange where the trading is done; "he is a floor trader"; The floor of a room is the part of it that you walk on. Jack's sitting on the floor watching TV We painted the wooden floor with a white stain; the interior chamber of the House or Senate, where members meet to introduce and debate legislation; The chamber area in which the members of either house sit to consider official legislative action; [1] The portion of the Senate and House chamber reserved for members, officers of each chamber, and invited guests [2] the right of a member to speak during debate, as in “The Senator from Wisconsin has the floor ”; The surface, or the platform, of a structure on which we walk or travel; as, the floor of a bridge; The area of a legislative chamber which is occupied by the members and staff of the body; This is the integer round-down of a value, x; To finish or make an end of (something); Floor in sense 1 is, then, the upper surface of floor in sense 2; To finish or make an end of; as, to floor a college examination; Reference to the interior of the chamber of either house Floor action suggests consideration by the entire House or Senate rather than committee action; the bottom surface of any a cave or lake etc; To strike down or lay level with the floor; to knock down; hence, to silence by a conclusive answer or retort; as, to floor an opponent; That lower portion of the building envelope, including opaque area and fenestration, that has conditioned or semiheated space above and is horizontal or tilted at an angle of less than 60 degrees from horizontal but excluding slab-on-grade floors For the purposes of determining building envelope requirements, the classifications are defined as follows: Mass floor: A floor with a heat capacity that exceeds (1) 7 Btu/ft2 HE F or (2) 5 Btu/ft2 HE F provided that the floor has a material unit weight not greater than 120 lb/ft3 Steel joist floor: A floor that (1) is not a mass floor and (2) which has steel joist members supported by structural members Wood framed and other floors: All other floor types, including wood joist floors (See “Building envelope”, “Fenestration”, “Opaque area”, and “Slab-on-grade floor ”); A traditional term for the meeting chamber of either house; the legislative hall where members debate and vote and conduct other business; "there was a motion from the floor"; The area within the bar in both the House and Senate Chambers; The part of the house assigned to the members; The area of the legislative chamber occupied by the members and staff of the house A legislator "has the floor" when he or she has been granted permission by the presiding officer to address the house
floor exercise: A performance on a mat covered floor using no apparatus
floor exercises: plural form of floor exercise
floor it: To depress the accelerator to the maximum extent
floor manager: A manager who works on the floor and may directly interacts with customers rather than one who works from a desk at a distance from the work
floor managers: plural form of floor manager
floor plan: A diagram, usually to scale, showing the layout of a building
floor plan: A layout representation of where the major functional blocks of an integrated circuit will be physically placed
floor plan lending: Also known as wholesale lending, a form of retail goods inventory financing in which each loan advance is made against a specific piece of collateral
floor plans: plural form of floor plan
floor puzzle: A jigsaw puzzle that does not fit into a frame, meant, instead, to be assembled on a surface such as a floor: especially a large one
floor puzzles: plural form of floor puzzle
floor through: An apartment which covers the entire depth of a building
floor tile: A tile, made from any material, designed to be laid as flooring
floor-exercise: Attributive form of floor exercise, noun
floor-length: That reaches to the floor
floor-plan: Attributive form of floor plan, noun
floor-walker: An employee in a large shop (especially a department store) who acts as supervisor to sales staff, and assists customers
floor debate: A debate which occurs when a bill or resolution is on the floor of the House or Senate and the parties present arguments why their colleagues should vote in favor of their side
floor area ratio: A comparison of the total area of the floor of a building with the total area of the land upon which it stands Maximum or minimum FARs may be established by local zoning rules
floor area ratio: The total floor area of all buildings or structures on a lot divided by the total area of the lot
floor area ratio: A ratio expressing the relationship between the amount of gross floor area permitted in a structure and the area of the lot on which the structure is located (Seattle Land Use Code)
floor area ratio: (FAR)The quotient obtained by dividing the total covered area (plinth area) on all floors multiplied by 100 by the area of the plot FAR = Total covered area of all floors x100/Plot Area
floor area ratio: The ratio of floor area to land area expressed as a percent or decimal, which is determined by dividing the total floor area on a zoning lot by the lot area
floor area ratio: The ratio of gross floor area of all buildings on a lot to the total lot area
floor area ratio: Abbreviated as FAR, this is a measure of development intensity FAR is the ratio of the amount of floor area of a building to the amount of area of its site For instance, a one-story building that covers an entire lot has an FAR of 1 Similarly, a one-story building that covers 1/2 of a lot has an FAR of 0 5
floor area ratio: means the figure obtained when the total Floor Area of all floors in all Buildings on a Parcel is divided by the area of the Parcel
floor area ratio: - A measure of development density expressed as the amount of building floor area divided by the development site land area
floor area ratio: Determined by dividing the gross floor area of all buildings on a lot by the area of that lot (Fairfax County, Va )
floor area ratio: (real estate term) The F A R indicates the relationship between a building area and land, or the relationship between the square footage of the building and the square footage of the land
floor area ratio: The amount of gross floor area in relation to the amount of net site area, expressed in square feet
floor area ratio: FAR - see Floor Space Index
floor area ratio: The ratio of floor area in a building to the land area of the lot on which it sits Used to regulate building volume
floor area ratio: The floor area of a building or buildings on any lot divided by the area of such lot, or in the case of planned developments by the net site area The floor area ratio requirements as set forth under each zoning district shall determine the maximum floor area allowable for a building or buildings (total floor area of both principal and accessory buildings) in direct ratio to the gross area of the zoning lot
floor area ratio: The calculation of the floor area of all homes or buildings in a project It is used in the planning and development of a site
floor area ratio: The relationship between the floor area of a building and the total area of the land under the building Minimum and maximum floor area ratios are often established as part of a zoning ordinance
floor cloth: rag or cloth for washing or wiping floors
floor cover: a covering for a floor
floor covering: Finish material on floors, including wood strips, parquet, linoleum, vinyl, asphalt tile, rubber, cork, epoxy resins, ceramic tile, and carpeting. Wood-strip flooring, attached to a subfloor of plywood, is most popular, especially for residences. Vinyl tiles and sheets have displaced linoleum in most residential and commercial work. Nonslip rubber and cork are used for commercial and industrial applications. Terrazzo provides a hard, durable surface for public spaces. The Greeks used pebble mosaics as early as the 8th century BC. Tessellated pavement (mosaics of regularly shaped cubes) appeared in the Hellenistic Age and by the 1st century AD had come into popular use in and around buildings throughout the Roman empire. Inlaid stone, popular in Byzantine, Renaissance, and Gothic architecture, is now only occasionally applied in lobbies and entranceways of grand spaces
floor covering: a covering for a floor
floor exercise: An event in competitive gymnastics that consists of various tumbling maneuvers performed on a mat. Event in gymnastics competition consisting of various ballet and tumbling movements (including jumps, somersaults, and handstands) performed without apparatus. Women's routines are performed with musical accompaniment, men's routines without it. The whole routine must be performed with rhythm and harmony and must be designed to use a major portion of an area 12 m (39 ft 4 in.) square. It was included as an Olympic medal event for men in 1936 and for women in 1952
floor joist: joist that supports a floor
floor lamp: A floor lamp is a tall electric light which stands on the floor in a living room. A tall lamp with a base that stands on the floor
floor lamp: {i} lamp that stands on the floor
floor lamp: a lamp that stands on the floor
floor leader: the legislator who organizes his party's strategy
floor leader: The member of a legislature chosen by fellow party members to be in charge of the party's activities on the floor
floor limit: Floor limits are set by Barclaycard Merchant Services and the card schemes, and will be set according to the type of business, fraud risk, and the average spend per customer transaction When a transaction is above your floor limit (which may also be called a fallback limit), it is vital the transaction is authorised
floor limit: A specific dollar limit used to determine which Visa card transactions you must authorize If your business has a floor limit $1,000you must get authorization for any transaction over that amount Note: All airline, telephone, and mail order transactions must be authorized, even if the amount is under your floor limit
floor limit: This was a preset limit established by an issuer that allowed merchants to accept credit card sales without authorization provided the merchant checks to see that the card number was not listed on a warning bulletin for lost or stolen cards Floor limits are now rarely used
floor limit: The minimum amount charged which requires authorization from a data center All EDC transactions have a "zero" floor limit In other words, every transaction must be electronically verified through the data center
floor limit: An amount that Visa and MasterCard have established for single transactions at specific types of merchant outlets and branches, above which authorization is required
floor limit: A specific dollar limit used to determine which Visa card transactions you must authorize If your business has a floor limit $1,000-you must get authorization for any transaction over that amount Note: All airline, telephone, and mail order transactions must be authorized, even if the amount is under your floor limit
floor limit: A dollar amount set by the acquirer in accordance with MasterCard and VISA rules and regulations The merchant must obtain authorization for any transaction over the floor limit
floor manager: A member who has the task of steering legislation through floor debate and the amendment process to a final vote in the house or the Senate Floor managers usually are chairmen or ranking members of the majority party Managers are responsible for apportioning the debate time granted supporters of the bill The ranking minority member of the committee normally apportions time for the minority party’s participation in the debate
floor manager: A Member who attempts to direct a bill through the debate and amendment process to a final vote
floor manager: The legislator responsible for taking up a measure on the floor This is always the bill's author in the house of origin, and a Member of the other house designated by the author when the bill is considered by the other house The name of the floor manager in the other house appears in parentheses after the author's name in the second or third reading section of the Daily File
floor manager: The legislator responsible for taking up a measure on the floor This is always the bill's author in the first house and a member of the other house designated by the author when the bill is considered by the other house The name of the floor manager in the other house appears in parenthesis after the author's name in the second or third reading section of the Daily File
floor of the ocean: bottom of the sea
floor plan: A type of loan for which inventory is pledged as security and a portion of the loan is repaid each time an item of inventory is sold 557
floor plan: A scaled drawing showing the arrangement of rooms, halls etc
floor plan: A scale drawing of the floor area on a building showing columns, stairways, elevator shafts, offices, washrooms, doors, and other structural features
floor plan: Archaeologists draw a floor plan of the unit they are digging in at the bottom of every level, or when they find a feature such as a fire pit A floor plan shows how something looks from above
floor plan: An orthographic section of an intended floor layout with the cutting plane passing through windows and doors
floor plan: A plan of the stage or set area, indicating specific positions and sizes
floor plan: A drawing of a floor of a building showing the configuration of the rooms and identifying them by room number
floor plan: Scale architectural drawing(s) showing details of floor design and layout
floor plan: an architectural drawing, drawn to scale, illustrating each floor and featuring the location and size of rooms, windows, doors, walls, stairs, and fixtures
floor plan: Normally to a Scale of 1: 100 (1metre = 100metres) and showing the dimensions of all rooms, wall thicknesses and Porch and Veranda sizes All doors and windows are located and "Coded" to indicate height and width dimensions A typical Floor Plan, explaining all the usual components, is available in the Registered "Feasibility Page" of this Site
floor plan: A scale diagram of a room or building drawn as if seen from above. a drawing of the shape of a room or building and the position of things in it, as seen from above = ground plan
floor plan: scale drawing of a horizontal section through a building at a given level; contrasts with elevation
floor plan: The arrangement of rooms in a structure A two-dimensional scale drawing of the arrangements, size and orientation of doors, rooms, walls, and windows of a single floor of a building structure
floor plan: An orthographic projection of the floor of a building
floor plan: A scale drawing of a stage and /or setting as seen from above
floor plan: A sketch of an existing or proposed building showing the design and layout of the building and the specifications of each room May also show doors, windows, stairways and other features
floor plan: The layout of a building showing the exact specifications as to size and shape o each room
floor plan: a ground plan with actor's major positions and movement
floor plan: A defined benefit pension plan that pays the difference, if any, between the retirement income paid by the defined contribution plan and a specified minimum income, known as the floor
floor plan: The overhead-view drawing made of a level being excavated, which includes features such as walls, doorways, ovens, etc
floor plan: Scale architectural drawing(s) showing details of a building’s floor design and layout
floor planning: Arrangement used to finance inventory A finance company buys the inventory, which is then held in trust for the user
floor planning: The act of determining a physical layout of an IC from information contained in a netlist and a library of the physical characteristics of individual cells contained in the netlist The purpose of floor planning is to obtain a physical layout that is acceptable in terms of system requirements, such as area, clock speed, power, and signal integrity (SM*)
floor planning: financing that supports dealer inventory in high cost durable goods
floor planning: Arrangement used to finance inventory A finance company buys the inventory, which is then held in trust by the user
floor prices: lowest possible prices
floor sample: Merchandise sold at a reduced price because it has been a display or demonstration model
floor show: A floor show is a series of performances by dancers, singers, or comedians at a night club. a performance by singers, dancers etc at a nightclub
floor show: {i} entertainment show presented in a nightclub
floor stock: Back-up merchandise which is actually on the selling floor and accessible to customers
floor stock: Material and components stored on the production floor used as needed for multiple production orders, and not pegged or issued to individual orders Normally lower-dollar value, backflushed items
floor stock: -inventory that is consumed in production but is not tracked in the perpetual inventory system Floor stock is different from non-stock inventory since it does actually have an SKU number and item master record, but rather than tracking quantities in the inventory system, the materials are expensed as they are received
floor stock: (Ticaret) Material and components stored on the production floor used as needed for multiple production orders, and not pegged or issued to individual orders. Normally lower-dollar value, backflushed items
floor trader: An exchange member who generally trades only for his/her own account or for an account controlled by him/her Also referred to as a "local "
floor trader: A floor trader executes trades only for their personal accounts A floor trader is also referred to as a 'local ' [GAO]
floor trader: A member of an exchange who trades on the floor of the exchange for his own account In contrast, the floor broker is buying and selling for the accounts of customers and is acting as agent
floor trader: Member of an exchange that may execute personal trades by being physically present on the floor of the exchange These traders are often referred to as locals
floor trader: A member who generally trades only for his own account, for an account controlled by him or who has such a trade made for him Also referred to as a "local"
floor trader: A stock exchange member who generally trades only for his own account or for an account controlled by him, or who has such a trade made for him Also referred to as a "local "
floor trader: an individual who works on an exchange floor, executing orders on his own (or his firm's) behalf in order to capture a profit
floor trader: An exchange member who executes his own trades by being personally present in the pit for futures trading See Local
floor trader: Member of an exchange who trades on the floor of that exchange for his or her own account
floor trader: Members of an exchange who are personally present, on the trading floors of the exchanges, to make trades for themselves Sometimes called Locals
floor trader: A member of an exchange who trades on the floor for his own account
floor trader: A member who generally trades only for his own account, for an account controlled by him or who has such a trade made for him Also referred to as a ``local''
floor trader: An individual who executes trades for the purchase or sale of any commodity futures or options contract on any contract market for such individual's own account
floor washing: using water to clean the floor
floor wax: {i} special wax for polishing and preserving floors
floor wax: a preparation containing wax and used to polish and preserve the finish of floors
floor-length: long enough to reach the floor
4-on-the-floor: Alternative spelling of four-on-the-floor
cross the floor: To vote against one’s own political party in parliament
cross the floor: Of a member of a parliament, to resign from one’s political party and join another party, resulting in moving from one’s currently assigned desk or seat in the legislative chamber to a new desk or seat physically located with the other members of one’s new party
Two weeks ago, Mr Davies intimated to Mr Brown that he was ready to cross the floor.
crossed the floor: Simple past tense and past participle of cross the floor
crosses the floor: Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cross the floor
crossing the floor: Present participle of cross the floor
first floor: The floor of a building at the level of the street or surrounding ground; the ground floor
first floor: The floor of a building one above the ground floor
first-floor: Attributive form of first floor
first-floor apartment.
flooring: A floor
flooring: The act of putting one's opponent on the floor
four-on-the-floor: A four-speed manual transmission mounted beside the driver on the floor of the vehicle
four-on-the-floor: A steady, uniformly accented beat with a 4/4 time signature
ground floor: The floor of a building closest to ground level; first floor
ground floor: The initial stage of a project
ground-floor: Situated on the ground floor
have the floor: To have permission or time to speak, especially in a formal situation
The representative from New Hampshire has the floor.
killing floor: that part of a slaughterhouse where the animals are killed and initial processing is carried out
mop the floor with someone: To trounce or defeat thoroughly or in a humiliating manner
She moppped the floor with her opponent, defeating him 68 to 2.
open floor plan: An interior of a building constructed with few walls or obstructions, giving a communal aspect
pelvic floor: Muscular partition formed by the muscle fibers of the levator ani, the coccygeus, and associated connective tissue which span the area underneath the pelvis
sales floor: The part of a business devoted to retail activities, such as a showroom, or selling area of a shop or department store. It usually has free public access and goods on display, and is manned by sales staff
thrashing floor: Alternative spelling of threshing floor
threshing floor: The floor of a threshing house or similar area where grain is threshed
threshing-floor: Alternative spelling of threshing floor
trading floor: An indoor space in which exchanges of standardized goods such as securities are completed
wipe the floor: To be well ahead, or to win a competition by a considerable margin over the other competitors
The young newcomer is wiping the floor with the more experienced players.
flooring: {n} the bottom of a room, a story
the floor: The part of a legislative assembly in which members sit and from which they speak
A floor: flooring
floored: provided with a floor
floored: {s} knocked down; shocked; defeated
floored: A room or part of a room that is floored with a particular material has a floor made of that material. The aisle was floored with ancient bricks. Floored is also a combining form. They had to cross the large marble-floored hall
floored: past of floor
flooring: A material used to make floors
flooring: Present participle of to floor
flooring: the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room or hallway); "they needed rugs to cover the bare floors"
flooring: Material for the construction of a floor or floors
flooring: {i} floor; floors; material that covers a floor
flooring: Flooring is a material that is used to make the floor of a room. Quarry tiles are a popular kitchen flooring. any material that is used to make or cover floors
flooring: A platform; the bottom of a room; a floor; pavement
flooring: See Floor, n

floor

Turkish pronunciation

flôr

Synonyms

possession, basement, boards, canvas, carpet, cellar, deck, downstairs, flat, flooring, ground, landing, lowest point, mat, mezzanine

Antonyms

ceiling, clear up, explain

Pronunciation

/ˈflôr/ /ˈflɔːr/

Etymology

[ flOr, flor ] (noun.) before 12th century. From Middle English, from Old English flōr (“floor, pavement, ground, bottom”), from Proto-Germanic *flṓrō, *flṓrô, *flṓraz (“flat surface, floor, plain”), from Proto-Indo-European *plõro- (“level, even”), from Proto-Indo-European *pele-, *plet-, *plāk- (“broad, flat, plain”). Cognate with West Frisian flier (“floor”), Dutch vloer (“floor”), German Flur (“field, floor, entrance hall”), Swedish flor (“floor of a cow stall”), Irish urlár (“floor”), Scottish Gaelic làr (“floor, ground, earth”), Welsh llawr (“ground, pavement”), Latin plānus (“level, flat”).