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piso o suelo? Please explain in English!

piso o suelo? Please explain in English!

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Both piso and suelo are used in the lessons to describe a floor inside a house. Is there a difference?

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updated Aug 24, 2010
edited by saritamaria
posted by saritamaria

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When talking about the surface you walk on inside a building or house, both can be used. When talking about a specific level of a building (1st floor, 2nd floor, etc) we say Piso.

updated Aug 24, 2010
posted by 005faa61
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Hi, martinjsarah. I found this thread on the topic instructive; maybe it will help you.

updated Aug 24, 2010
posted by MacFadden
Thanks, interesting link! - revmaf, Aug 24, 2010
You're welcome. - MacFadden, Aug 24, 2010
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ground & floor

updated Aug 24, 2010
posted by nicakim