How is the word en bas translated from French to English

English translation
Downstairs
adverb

À un étage inférieur d'un bâtiment, ou vers lui.

On or to a lower floor of a building.

Examples with “en bas”

See how the word “en bas” is used in sentences

  • Elle est descendue en bas pour ouvrir la porte. — She ran downstairs to open the door.

  • J'ai entendu quelqu'un parler en bas. — I heard someone talking downstairs.

  • Le rez-de-chaussée était complètement inondé. — The downstairs was completely flooded.

  • La buanderie est à l'étage du bas par rapport au salon. — The laundry room is downstairs from the living room.

  • Descends les cartons en bas, s'il te plaît. — Carry the boxes downstairs, please.

  • Pourrais-tu descendre en bas pour vérifier ? — Could you go downstairs and check?

  • Ils ont repeint tout le rez-de-chaussée au printemps dernier. — They repainted the whole downstairs last spring.

  • Peux-tu vérifier si la pizza est en bas ? — Could you check if the pizza is downstairs?

  • Nous avons descendu le piano en bas le week-end dernier. — We moved the piano downstairs last weekend.

  • La lessive est finie ; je descends en bas. — The laundry is done; I'll go downstairs now.

  • Le rez-de-chaussée est-il assez chaud en hiver ? — Is the downstairs warm enough in winter?

  • Les enfants jouent à l'étage du bas en ce moment. — The kids are playing downstairs right now.

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