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Meaning of Storey | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈstɔː.ɹɪ

Definitions

  1. A surname.
  2. A floor or level of a building or ship.
  3. A vertical level in certain letters, such as a and g.
  4. An unincorporated community in Madera County, California, United States.
  5. A building; an edifice.

Equivalents

Afrikaans verdieping
አማርኛ ፎቅ
العربية الطابق دور طابق طبقة
Azərbaycanca mərtəbə qat
Беларуская паверх
Български етаж кат
বাংলা তলা তালা
Bosanski etaža kat papa šal кат спрат
Català pis
Čeština etáž patro podlaží poschodí
Cymraeg llawr
Dansk etage sal
Ελληνικά όροφος πάτωμα
Esperanto etaĝo
Español nivel piso planta
Eesti korrus
Suomi kerros
Français étage niveau
Gaeilge stór urlár
Galego andar piso planta
ગુજરાતી માળ
ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi papa
עברית קומה
हिन्दी तल मंज़िल
Hrvatski etaža kat papa šal zboj кат спрат
Magyar emelet szint
Հայերեն հարկ
Bahasa Indonesia lantai tingkat
Íslenska hæð
Italiano livello piano
日本語
Қазақша қабат қатар
ខ្មែរ ជាន់
한국어
Latina tabulatum
Lëtzebuergesch Stack
Lietuvių aukštas
Македонски кат спрат
മലയാളം നിലം
Монгол давхар
मराठी मजला
Bahasa Melayu aras tingkat
Malti sular
မြန်မာဘာသာ အထပ်
Nederlands etage verdiep verdieping
Português andar piso
Română etaj nivel
Slovenčina poschodie
Shqip kat
Српски etaža kat papa šal кат спрат
Svenska våning
Kiswahili sakafu
తెలుగు అంతస్తు
ไทย ชั้น
Türkmençe etaž mertebe
Tagalog patong
Türkçe kat
ئۇيغۇرچە قەۋەت
Українська по́верх поверховий
اردو طبقہ منزل
Oʻzbekcha qavat
Tiếng Việt tang

Examples

“For superstitious reasons, many buildings number their 13th storey as 14, bypassing 13 entirely.”
“a multi-storey car park”
“It was re-built in the year 1659, and conſiſts of two ſtories of aſhler work.—The loweſt, or ground flat, on each ſide of the main gate, is occupied by ſhops, and in the ſecond ſtorey, a range of large windows, with triangular pediments, give light to the Hall.”
“Let the ſtreet be 100 feet in breadth, from front to front; ſunk ſtorey, from front to paliſade, 10 feet; breadth of pavement, 8 feet; the height of the houſe 2 ſtories, 15 feet each, from floor to floor; […]”
“Each of the succeeding stories should be furnished in the same manner, with the platforms directly above one another, to afford protection against loose materials falling upon the man at the pump. If the water is wanted in the second storey, open the ejection pipe and cock below, shut the cock above, and direct the ejection pipe to where it is wanted.”
“This was the era of the polykatoikia, the apartment block built of unadorned concrete and typically five or six storeys high.”
“The IPA symbol for a voiced velar stop is the single-storey , not the double-storey”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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