piso

/ˈpiso/, [ˈpi.so]

flat, floor


Noun piso m (plural pisos)

  1. floor, ground (surface of the earth)
  2. floor, story, storey (level of a building)
  3. (Spain) flat, apartment
  4. deck (level on a ship or vehicle)
  5. (in compounds, in the plural) decker (bus, bed)
    autobús de dos pisos
    double-decker bus
  6. level, layer of a structure e.g. a cake
  7. tier (layer of a cake)
    torta de tres pisos
    three-tier cake
  8. (Chile) footstool
  9. (Chile) rug, carpet
  10. (Spain) sole
  11. step (action and effect of stepping on something)

Verb piso

  1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of pisar.

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Examples
  • Poné eso en el piso.

    Put that on the floor.

  • Él escupió en el piso.

    He spat on the ground.

  • Puedo poner las palmas de mis manos sobre el piso sin doblar las rodillas.

    I can place the palms of my hands on the floor without bending my knees.

  • Parece que los niños deberán dormir en el piso.

    It seems that the children will have to sleep on the floor.

  • El baño de mujeres se encuentra en el tercer piso.

    The ladies' room is on the third floor.

  • Tom se agachó para recoger una moneda que estaba en el piso.

    Tom bent over to pick up a coin that was on the floor.

  • El baño de damas está en el tercer piso.

    The ladies' room is on the third floor.

  • Limpiemos el piso.

    Let's mop the floor.

  • Su falda es tan larga que alcanza el piso.

    Her skirt is so long as to reach the floor.

  • Comparto mi piso con mi hermano.

    I'm sharing my flat with my brother.

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