upstairs

BrE /ˈʌpˌsteɪz/ AmE /ˈʌpˌsteɪz/

adjective / adverb en → es

1 LOCATION [adjective / adverb] A2

above the ground floor of a building; on or to a higher level in a building

en el piso de arriba, en la planta superior

  • upstairs room/bedroom/living room

Collocations go upstairs · live upstairs

  • I live upstairs from you.

    Yo vivo en el piso de arriba del tuyo.

2 DIRECTION [adverb] A2

towards a higher level in a building; to go up the stairs or ladder

subir, ir hacia arriba

  • go upstairs

Collocations go upstairs quickly · run upstairs

  • She went upstairs to get dressed.

    Ella subió para vestirse.