the first floor Definition In English

• 0 the level of a building that is one level above the street:

  • She got on the elevator on the first floor and pushed the button for the 35th.

  • She works on the first floor.

• 1 on the level of a building that is one level above the street:

  • Police believe he entered the building from a first-floor window at the back of the house.

  • The storm caused flooding in 20 first-floor apartments.

  • He had been crouched on the first-floor landing for a long time.

  • We had a first-floor flat. I had to drag the baby's pram up eighteen steep stairs to get to it.

• 2 the ground floor