suelo
floor
noun SWEH-loh Less Common
Origin: from Latin solum 'base, ground'
Also means
ground
Usage Note
Suelo means both the floor of a room and the ground outside. In real estate, suelo also refers to land or a plot (suelo urbano, urban land). Do not confuse it with techo (ceiling).
Examples
"El suelo estaba mojado después de la lluvia."
Natural Translation
The ground was wet after the rain.
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