English–French
“floor” in French
How to say “floor” in French
“Floor” in French is sol.
The solid surface that supports feet, whether it is soil outside or flooring inside.
Example sentences with sol
Après la fête, ils ont lavé le sol.
After the party, they washed the floor.
Tips for using sol
- In construction, sol names the general floor surface, while plancher can mean the floor structure and parquet a wood floor covering.
Other French words for “floor”
Mon appartement est au deuxième étage.
My apartment is on the second floor.
Le plancher est glissant aujourd'hui.
The floor is slippery today.