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floor

/flɔːr/

The flat bottom surface of a room that people walk on. It also refers to a specific level or story within a building, such as the ground floor or the fifth floor.

例文

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1

Please leave your wet umbrella on the floor near the entrance.

Please leave your wet umbrella on the floor near the entrance.

2

The international conference is being held on the ballroom floor of the hotel.

The international conference is being held on the ballroom floor of the hotel.

3

We can just sit on the floor and eat pizza while we wait.

We can just sit on the floor and eat pizza while we wait.

語族

名詞
floor
Verb
floor
形容詞
floored
関連
flooring
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覚え方のコツ

Think of the 'FL' in 'floor' and 'flat'—the floor is the flat part you walk on.

クイックテスト

The elevator is broken, so we have to walk up to the fourth _____.

正解!

正解は: floor

例文

1

Please leave your wet umbrella on the floor near the entrance.

everyday

Please leave your wet umbrella on the floor near the entrance.

2

The international conference is being held on the ballroom floor of the hotel.

formal

The international conference is being held on the ballroom floor of the hotel.

3

We can just sit on the floor and eat pizza while we wait.

informal

We can just sit on the floor and eat pizza while we wait.

4

The study analyzed the sedimentary layers found on the ocean floor.

academic

The study analyzed the sedimentary layers found on the ocean floor.

5

The sales department has moved to the tenth floor of the headquarters.

business

The sales department has moved to the tenth floor of the headquarters.

語族

名詞
floor
Verb
floor
形容詞
floored
関連
flooring

よく使う組み合わせ

ground floor ground floor
wooden floor wooden floor
dance floor dance floor
floor plan floor plan
top floor top floor

よく使うフレーズ

floor it

to press the accelerator of a car to the floor to go very fast

take the floor

to start speaking in a debate or assembly

mop the floor with someone

to defeat someone easily in a competition

よく混同される語

floor vs ground

'Floor' is the surface inside a building, while 'ground' is the surface outside.

floor vs story

A 'story' is the space between two floors; 'floor' usually refers to the physical level you are standing on.

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使い方のコツ

Use the preposition 'on' when referring to things touching the floor (e.g., 'on the floor'). When describing building levels, ordinal numbers are used (e.g., 'first floor', 'second floor').

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よくある間違い

Learners sometimes use 'in the floor' instead of 'on the floor'. Another common mistake is confusing 'ground floor' (UK) with 'first floor' (US).

💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of the 'FL' in 'floor' and 'flat'—the floor is the flat part you walk on.

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語源

Derived from the Old English 'flōr', which is of Germanic origin and shared with Middle Dutch and German 'flur'.

文法パターン

Countable noun: floor / floors Prepositional phrase: on the floor Attributive use: floor tiles
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文化的な背景

In British English, the 'ground floor' is the level at street level, and the 'first floor' is the one above it; in American English, the 'first floor' is usually the street-level floor.

クイックテスト

The elevator is broken, so we have to walk up to the fourth _____.

正解!

正解は: floor

Travelの関連語

ship

A1

A large boat used for carrying passengers or goods across deep water like oceans and seas. Ships are much bigger than boats and are designed for long-distance travel.

station

A1

A station is a designated place where trains or buses regularly stop to allow passengers to get on or off. It can also refer to a building or facility used for a specific purpose, such as a police station or a radio station.

passport

A1

A passport is an official government document that identifies you as a citizen of a particular country. It is necessary for traveling to other countries and serves as proof of identity at international borders.

suitcase

A1

A suitcase is a large, rectangular container with a handle and often wheels, used for carrying clothes and personal items while traveling. It is designed to be carried by hand or rolled through airports and stations.

driver

A1

A person who operates a motor vehicle, such as a car, bus, or truck. They are responsible for controlling the vehicle's speed and direction while traveling on the road.

bed

A1

A piece of furniture that you sleep on, typically consisting of a mattress on a frame. In the context of travel, it refers to the sleeping accommodation provided in a hotel or hostel.

check-out

A1

The act of leaving a hotel or similar place after paying the bill and returning the room key. It can also refer to the area in a store where you pay for your items.

towel

A1

A piece of thick absorbent cloth or paper used for drying your body or a surface. It is a common household item and an essential travel accessory for the beach or bathroom.

island

A1

An island is a piece of land that is completely surrounded by water on all sides. It can be located in an ocean, sea, lake, or river and is smaller than a continent.

castle

A1

A castle is a large, strong building built in the past by a ruler or important person to protect the people inside from attack. It usually has thick stone walls, high towers, and sometimes a water-filled ditch called a moat.

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