downstairs

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA ^(key): /daʊnˈstɛrz/
• (UK) IPA ^(key): /daʊnˈstɛəz/

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• Hyphenation: down‧stairs

Preposition

Preposition downstairs

This man is going downstairs

1. If something is downstairs, it is on the level at the bottom of the stairs.
   • Antonym: upstairs

   Let's head downstairs, from the bedroom to the kitchen below.

   The downstairs bathroom is always busy.

Related words

• down
• stair

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