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Stockwerk
German → American English
American English
floor
ein horizontal abgetrennter Bereich eines Gebäudes, auf dem sich Räume befinden
Wir wohnen im dritten Stockwerk.Stockwerk is a common neutral word for a level of a building. In everyday English, floor is often used; in British English, storey is the architectural term, while story is common in American English.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Stockwerk mean in English?
Stockwerk means "floor" or "storey" in English, depending on context.
Is Stockwerk the same as Etage?
Yes, in many contexts Stockwerk and Etage are used similarly, though Etage is often more common in everyday speech.
How do you say erstes Stockwerk in English?
"Erstes Stockwerk" can be translated as "first floor" in British English or "second floor" in American English.
What is the plural of Stockwerk?
The plural is "Stockwerke".