Floor, ground - Sol (The 1491st Most Common French Word)

The translation for Floor, ground in French is Sol. This word often comes up when talking about house, culture & arts, environment & living. It is classified as a A2 word, and is the 1491st most commonly used word in French. It can be used as noun. You can listen to their pronunciations by clicking on the speaker icon, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Download our app to practice this and the other 3000 most common French words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.

Pronunciation

English: floor, ground

French: sol

Examples


The floor was very cold.	Le sol était très froid.
The floor was covered with blood.	Il y avait du sang partout sur le sol.
There's no blood on the floor.	Il n'y a pas de sang sur le sol.
The floor feels cold.	Le sol est froid.
The floor is cold.	Le sol est froid.
The police found some blood on the floor.	La police a trouvé du sang sur le sol.
He fell and hit his head on the floor.	Il est tombé et s'est cogné la tête contre le sol.
I called the police as soon as I saw his dead body on the floor.	J'ai appelé la police dès que j'ai vu son cadavre sur le sol.

There are windows on the floor, and doors on the ceiling.	Il y a des fenêtres au sol et des portes au plafond.
The doll lay on the floor.	La poupée gisait au sol.
The dog sniffed the ground.	Le chien renifla le sol.
I'll sweep the floor while you wash the dishes.	Je balayerai le sol tandis que tu fais la vaisselle.
A dead leaf fell to the ground.	Une feuille morte tomba au sol.
I felt the floor shake.	Je sentis le sol trembler.
I made him sweep the floor.	Je lui ai fait balayer le sol.
The servant swept the floor.	Le servant nettoya le sol.
The floor gave way.	Le sol céda.
The floor was covered with dust.	Le sol était couvert de poussière.
Look down at the floor.	Regarde le sol.
The ground seems wet.	Le sol a l'air mouillé.
The ground is still wet.	Le sol est encore humide.