floor
gb/flˈɔɹ/ us/flˈɔɹ/
A1
ஆங்கிலம்
~ 900
பொருள்கள்
0 பொருள்கள்
பெயர்ச்சொல்
A1
entity
1
flat walking surface indoors
The flat part at the bottom of a room where you stand or walk.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[someone] is on the floor
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'floor' with 'ground'; 'floor' is indoors, 'ground' is outdoors.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
ground (Refers to the outdoor surface, not indoors.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
ceiling (Opposite in position; the top interior surface of a room.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
wooden floor
|carpeted floor
|clean the floor
|lie on the floor
|floor tiles
கருப்பொருள்கள்
daily life
|home
|architecture
|housing
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- She dropped her keys on the floor.
- The children sat on the floor playing games.
- I need to mop the kitchen floor.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- The ball is on the floor.
- Please sit on the floor.
- The floor is clean.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
A1
entity
2
level of a building
One level in a building, like first floor or second floor.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[someone] lives on the [number] floor
பொதுவான தவறு:
Some learners mix 'floor' and 'storey'; 'storey' is more formal or British English.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
storey (British English term for a level of a building.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
basement (A level below ground.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
first floor
|top floor
|ground floor
|second floor
கருப்பொருள்கள்
daily life
|architecture
|housing
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- Our office is on the third floor.
- The apartment has two floors.
- They live on the ground floor.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- I work on the second floor.
- We live on the first floor.
- The shop is on the ground floor.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
B2
entity
3
speaking area in meeting
The place or right to speak in a meeting or parliament.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[someone] takes the floor
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may confuse physical space with speaking rights; 'take the floor' often means beginning to speak.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
podium (Physical platform for speaking, not the right to speak itself.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
audience (Group listening rather than speaking.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
take the floor
|hold the floor
|give someone the floor
கருப்பொருள்கள்
politics
|business
|communication
உதாரணங்கள்
- The senator took the floor to address the issue.
- May I have the floor for a moment?
- She held the floor for over an hour.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- He took the floor and spoke.
- I will give her the floor.
- She held the floor for ten minutes.
வினைச்சொல்
informal
B2
action
4
to shock or amaze someone
To surprise or shock someone so much they do not know what to say.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[something] floors [someone]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes think 'floor' here means physically knock down; in this sense it's emotional or mental impact.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
stun (Similar meaning but often used for temporary physical incapacity as well as emotional shock.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
calm (To make someone relaxed rather than shocked.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
completely floored
|floored by news
கருப்பொருள்கள்
emotions
|communication
உதாரணங்கள்
- I was floored by her sudden resignation.
- His skill with numbers floored me.
- The announcement floored everyone in the room.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- The news floored me.
- Her story floored us.
- He was floored by the surprise.
வினைச்சொல்
B1
action
5
to knock someone down physically
To hit or push someone so they fall down.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[someone] floors [someone else]
இணைச்சொற்கள்
knock down (General term for making someone fall, not necessarily onto a floor.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
lift up (To raise someone rather than make them fall.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
floored by a punch
கருப்பொருள்கள்
sports
|body
உதாரணங்கள்
- He floored his opponent with one punch.
- The tackle floored the quarterback instantly.
- She was floored during the match.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- He floored him with a kick.
- The player was floored by a hit.
- She floored her opponent.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
floor
IPA
GB/flˈɔɹ/
US/flˈɔɹ/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
floor (1 அசை)
Stress on 1st syllable (floor)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Noun
- Base: floor
- Plural: floors
Verb
- Base: floor
- 3rd Person Singular: floors
- Present Participle: flooring
- Past: floored
சொல் குடும்பம்
Forms
floors
noun
flooring
verb
floored
verb
Related words
floorboard
noun
சொற்றொடர்கள்
floor plan
1/flˈɔɹ plˈæn/
fixed phrase
technical
diagram of building level from above view
A drawing that shows rooms and spaces of one level of a building from above.
உதாரணங்கள்
- The architect showed us the new floor plan.
- We studied the floor plan before buying the house.
get off the floor
1/ɡˈɛt ˈɔf ðə flˈɔɹ/
fixed phrase
stand up from flat surface indoors/outdoors area activity use temporary position change
To stand up after lying or sitting on the flat part of a room or similar area.
உதாரணங்கள்
- He got off the floor after stretching.
- Please get off the floor and come eat dinner.
hold the floor
1/hˈoʊld ðə flˈɔɹ/
idiom
keep speaking without interruption
To keep talking in a meeting without letting others speak.
உதாரணங்கள்
- She held the floor for nearly twenty minutes.
- He tried to hold the floor despite interruptions.
on the floor
1/ˈɔn ðə flˈɔɹ/
fixed phrase
located on flat surface indoors/outdoors area
On the flat part of a room or area where people stand or walk.
உதாரணங்கள்
- The toys are on the floor.
- He slept on the floor last night.
take the floor
1/tˈeɪk ðə flˈɔɹ/
idiom
start speaking in meeting
To start speaking in a meeting after being allowed to do so.
உதாரணங்கள்
- The chairman invited her to take the floor.
- He took the floor to present his proposal.