No. 977 in Spanish
piso
"Floor" (of a building or room); "apartment" (in some regions).
In a sentence
El piso de mi casa es de madera.
The floor of my house is made of wood.
Here, 'piso' refers to the floor of a room or building.
Vivo en el quinto piso del edificio.
I live on the fifth floor of the building.
In this context, 'piso' describes a level or story in a multi-story building.
Acabo de comprar un piso en el centro de la ciudad.
I just bought an apartment in the city center.
Here, 'piso' is used to mean an apartment or flat, especially in certain Spanish-speaking countries.
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