upstairs

up·stairs  (pstârz)

adv.

1. Up the stairs: raced upstairs.

2. To or on a higher floor: went upstairs to go to bed.

3. To or at a higher level: promoted upstairs to management.

adj. (pstârz)

Of or located on an upper floor: an upstairs bedroom.

n. (pstârz) (used with a sing. verb)

The part of a building above the ground floor.

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upstairs [ˈʌpˈstɛəz]

adv

1. up the stairs; to or on an upper floor or level

2. Informal to or into a higher rank or office

3. Informal in the mind a little weak upstairs

kick upstairs Informal to promote to a higher rank or position, esp one that carries less power

n (functioning as singular or plural)

1.

a.  an upper floor or level

b.  (as modifier) an upstairs room

2. Brit informal old-fashioned the masters and mistresses of a household collectively, esp of a large house Compare downstairs [3]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	upstairs - the part of a building above the ground floor; "no one was allowed to see the upstairs" building, edifice - a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place; "there was a three-story building on the corner"; "it was an imposing edifice" part, portion - something less than the whole of a human artifact; "the rear part of the house"; "glue the two parts together"
Adj.	1.	upstairs - on or of upper floors of a building; "the upstairs maid"; "an upstairs room" upstair downstair, downstairs - on or of lower floors of a building; "the downstairs (or downstair) phone"
Adv.	1.	upstairs - on a floor above; "they lived upstairs" on a higher floor, up the stairs down the stairs, downstairs, on a lower floor, below - on a floor below; "the tenants live downstairs"
	2.	upstairs - with respect to the mind; "she's a bit weak upstairs"

Translations

upstairs [ˈʌpˈstɛəz]

A. ADV → arriba
"where's your coat?" - "it's upstairs" → -¿dónde está tu abrigo? -está arriba
the people upstairs → los de arriba
to go upstairs → subir(al piso superior)
he went upstairs to bed → subió para irse a la cama
to walk slowly upstairs → subir lentamente la escalera

B. ADJ → de arriba
we looked out of an upstairs window → nos asomamos a una ventana del piso superior or de arriba

C. N → piso m superior or de arriba

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upstairs [ˌʌpˈstɛə^rz]

adv → en haut
Where's your coat? - It's upstairs → Où est ton manteau? - Il est en haut.
to go upstairs → monter
to run upstairs → monter en courant

adj [room, window] → du haut, du dessus; [apartment] → du dessus

n → étage m
there's no upstairs → il n'y a pas d'étage

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upstairs

adv → oben; (with movement) → nach oben; the people/apartment upstairs → die Leute/die Wohnung über uns; to kick somebody upstairs (fig) → jdn wegloben; may I go upstairs? (euph) → kann ich mal aufs Örtchen?; he hasn’t got much upstairs (inf) → er ist ein bisschen schwach im Oberstübchen (inf)

adj window → im oberen Stock(werk); room also → obere(r, s)

n → oberes Stockwerk

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upstairs [ɐadv, n ˌʌpˈstɛəz; ɐadj ˈʌpstɛəz]

1. adv → di sopra
to go upstairs → andare di sopra
the people upstairs → quelli di sopra

2. n the upstairs → il piano di sopra

3. adj (room) → al piano di sopra

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upstairs [ɐadv, n ˌʌpˈstɛəz; ɐadj ˈʌpstɛəz]

1. adv → di sopra
to go upstairs → andare di sopra
the people upstairs → quelli di sopra

2. n the upstairs → il piano di sopra

3. adj (room) → al piano di sopra

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upstairs → بالأعلى nahoru ovenpå nach oben στο επάνω πάτωμα arriba yläkerrassa en haut gore al piano superiore 上の階に 위층으로 op de bovenverdieping ovenpå na górze lá em acima, lá em cima вверх по лестнице på övervåningen ข้างบน üst katta ở trên gác 在楼上