upstairs

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• General-American: /ˌʌpˈstɛɹz/
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• General-American: /ˈʌpˌstɛɹz/
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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˌʌpˈstɛəz/
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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈʌpˌstɛəz/
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• Australian: /ɐpˈsteːz/
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• Australian: /ˈɐpsteːz/
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• /ɐpˈstiəz/ New Zealand, cheer–chair merger
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• /ˈɐpˌstiəz/ New Zealand, cheer–chair merger
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• New-Zealand: /ɐpˈsteəz/ without the cheer–chair merger
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• New-Zealand: /ˈɐpˌsteəz/ without the cheer–chair merger
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• Scotland: /ʌpˈsteɹz/
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• Scotland: /ˈʌpˌsteɹz/
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• Northern-England: /ˌʊpˈstɛːz/
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• Northern-England: /ˈʊpˌstɛːz/
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• /ʊpˈstɜː(ɹ)z/ Lancashire, fair–fur merger
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• /ˈʊpˌstɜː(ɹ)z/ Lancashire, fair–fur merger
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• rhymes with -ɛə(ɹ)z
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• homophone: upstares
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• homophone: upstirs (fair–fur merger)
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• CMU ARPABET: AH0 P S T EH1 R Z Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Etymology tree English up- Proto-Indo-European *steygh- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *stéygheti Proto-Germanic *stīganą Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Germanic *-janą Proto-Germanic *staigijaną Proto-Indo-European *-rós Proto-Germanic *-raz Proto-Germanic *staigraz Proto-Germanic *staigriz Proto-West Germanic *staigri Old English stǣġer Middle English steire English stair English -s English upstairs From up- + stair + -s.

70 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: горе (gore) — located on a higher floor of a building
• Chickasaw: aba' — located on a higher floor of a building
• Esperanto: superŝtupara — located on a higher floor of a building
• French: en haut — located on a higher floor of a building
• Ancient Greek: ὑπερῷος (huperōîos) — located on a higher floor of a building
• Hungarian: fenti — located on a higher floor of a building
• Hungarian: emeleti — located on a higher floor of a building
• Persian: طبقهٔ بالا (tabaqe-ye bâlâ) — located on a higher floor of a building
• Polish: na górze — located on a higher floor of a building
• Ukrainian: ве́рхній по́верх (vérxnij póverx) — located on a higher floor of a building
• Belarusian: наве́рх (navjérx) — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Belarusian: уве́рх (uvjérx) — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Belarusian: ўверх (wvjerx) — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Belarusian: наве́рсе (navjérsje) — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Belarusian: уве́рсе (uvjérsje) — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Belarusian: ўве́рсе (wvjérsje) — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Bulgarian: горе (gore) — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Bulgarian: на горния етаж (na gornija etaž) — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Catalan: dalt — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Chickasaw: aba' — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Chinese Mandarin: 樓上 /楼上 (lóushàng) — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Czech: nahoře — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Czech: nahoru — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Dutch: boven — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Esperanto: superŝtupare — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Finnish: yläkerrassa — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Finnish: yläkertaan — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• French: en haut — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• French: à l'étage — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• German: treppauf — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• German: oben — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• German: nach oben — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• German: herauf — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Greek: πάνω (páno) — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Hungarian: odafönt — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Hungarian: odafent — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Hungarian: odafenn — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Hungarian: az emeleten — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Indonesian: lantai atas — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Irish: suas an staighre — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Irish: thuas an staighre — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Italian: di sopra — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Japanese: 階上 (kaijō) — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Korean: 위층에 (wicheung'e) — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Korean: 위층으로 (wicheung'euro) — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Central Kurdish: سەرەوە (serewe) — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Norman: à haut — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Old English: uppe — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Old English: upp — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Polish: na górze — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Polish: na górę — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Portuguese: em cima — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Russian: наверху́ (naverxú) — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Russian: вверху́ (vverxú) — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Russian: на ве́рхнем этаже́ (na vérxnem etažé) — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Russian: наве́рх (navérx) — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Russian: вверх (vverx) — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Russian: на ве́рхний эта́ж (na vérxnij etáž) — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Lower Sorbian: górjejce — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Spanish: arriba — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Sundanese: tonggoh — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Ottoman Turkish: یوقاری (yukarı) — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Ukrainian: нагорі́ (nahorí) — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Ukrainian: наверху́ (naverxú) — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Ukrainian: наго́ру наве́рх (nahóru) — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Welsh: lan lofft — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Welsh: lan staer — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Welsh: i fyny'r grisiau — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Yiddish: אויבן (oybn) — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level
• Yucatec Maya: kaʼanal — up the stairs; on or to a higher floor or level