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Principal Translations |
upstairs adv | (to or on an upper floor) (dirección) | escaleras arriba loc adv |
| | piso de arriba loc adv |
| | arriba adv |
| Go upstairs and clean your room. |
| Ve escaleras arriba y limpia tu habitación. |
upstairs n as adj | (located on an upper floor) | de arriba loc adj |
| She lived in an upstairs walk-up. |
| Fortunately, my upstairs neighbor is very quiet. |
| Vivía en un piso alto sin ascensor. Afortunadamente, mi vecino de arriba es bastante silencioso. |
upstairs adv | figurative (to upper management) (carrera profesional) | hacia arriba loc adv |
| I don't have the authority to make this decision. I'll have to send it upstairs. |
| No tengo autoridad para tomar esta decisión. Tendré que pasarlo hacia arriba. |
Additional Translations |
upstairs adv | figurative, humorous, informal (intellectually) (figurado) | cabeza nf |
| | seso nm |
| Bill's a pleasant guy, but he doesn't have much upstairs. |
| Bill es un chico agradable, pero no tiene mucha cabeza. |
upstairs n | (upper floor) | el piso de arriba loc nom m |
| The upstairs is quite cold in the winter. |
| El piso de arriba es bastante frío en invierno. |
upstairs n | figurative (upper management) (empresa) | dirección nf |
| | gerencia nf |
| These instructions come direct from upstairs. |
| Estas órdenes vienen directamente de la dirección. |
upstairs n | UK, figurative, dated (masters and mistresses) | señor, señora nm, nf |
| | patrón, patrona nm, nf |
| | amo, ama nm, nf |
| The servants had to do whatever they were told by upstairs. |
| Los sirvientes tenían que hacer todo lo que les dijeran los señores. |
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