downstairs

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downstairs

Towards or on the highest floor or floors of a building

US /ˌdaʊnˈsterz/ 
UK /ˌdaʊnˈsteəz/ 

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مثال: 

The house has three rooms upstairs.

منزل‌ در طبقه‌ى پايين‌ سه‌ اتاق‌ و در طبقه‌ى بالا چهار اتاق‌ دارد.‏

Oxford Essential Dictionary

downstairs

 adverb
to or on a lower floor of a building:
I went downstairs to make breakfast.

>> downstairs adjective:
She lives in the downstairs flat.
 opposite upstairs

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

downstairs

II.   noun

II. down·stairs2 noun
  the downstairs the rooms on the ground floor in a house:
   • We have still got to paint the downstairs.

Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

downstairs

I. down·stairs [downstairs] adverb, noun   [ˌdaʊnˈsteəz]    [ˌdaʊnˈsterz]

noun singular

the lower floor of a house or building, especially the one at ground level

• We're painting the downstairs.

Opp:  upstairs 

Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary - 4th Edition
 

downstairs / ˌdaʊnˈsteəz /   / -ˈsterz / adverb

A2 to or on a lower floor of a building, especially the ground floor:

I went downstairs to answer the phone.

→  Compare upstairs

 

downstairs adjective

B1

a downstairs bathroom

 

the downstairs noun [ S ]

We've finished decorating upstairs but the downstairs still needs some work.

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Collins Advanced Learner’s English Dictionary

downstairs

/daʊnsteə(r)z/

1.
If you go downstairs in a building, you go down a staircase towards the ground floor.
Denise went downstairs and made some tea.
upstairs
ADV: ADV after v

2.
If something or someone is downstairs in a building, they are on the ground floor or on a lower floor than you.
The telephone was downstairs in the entrance hall...
upstairs
ADV: be ADV, n ADV

3.
Downstairs means situated on the ground floor of a building or on a lower floor than you are.
She repainted the downstairs rooms and closed off the second floor.
upstairs
ADJ: ADJ n

4.
The downstairs of a building is its lower floor or floors.
The downstairs of the two little houses had been entirely refashioned.
upstairs
N-SING: the N

Merriam-Webster's Advanced Learner's Dictionary

downstairs

3down·stairs /ˈdaʊnˈsteɚz/ noun
the downstairs : the lower and usually main floor of a building
The downstairs needs to be cleaned.
• We painted the downstairs.