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flooring

UK
/ˈflɔː.rɪŋ/
US
/ˈflɔr.ɪŋ/

Translations

flooringnoun
floorings
pl
revêtement de sol
The new hardwood flooring in the living room gives the house a warm and elegant feel.
Le nouveau revêtement de sol en bois massif du salon donne à la maison une ambiance chaleureuse et élégante.
Additional translations
pose du revêtement de solTravaux et installation.
Synonyms
platform
floor
surface
decking
pavement
ground
flooringgerund / present participle
Participial adjective from the verb "floor" meaning "to astonish"; e.g., "a flooring revelation".
sidérantSens figuré.
The figure quoted by the accountant was truly flooring.
Le chiffre cité par le comptable était vraiment sidérant.
Synonyms
astonishing
astounding
stunning
staggering
breathtaking
jaw-dropping
mind-blowing
overwhelming
stupefying
eye-popping
flooringadjective
UK
/ˈflɔː.rɪŋ/
US
/ˈflɔːr.ɪŋ/
Attributive use (e.g., "flooring contractor") functioning as adjective relating to floor coverings.
de revêtement de solEmploi attributif.
The flooring industry has grown rapidly in recent years.
L'industrie des revêtements de sol a connu une forte croissance ces dernières années.
Synonyms
eye-popping
shocking
staggering
dumbfounding
mind-blowing
stupefying
breathtaking
jaw-dropping
overwhelming
stunning
astounding
astonishing
floorverb

flooring

Gerund

floored
Past Simple
floored
Past Participle
flooring
Gerund
UK
/flɔː/
US
/flɔr/
recouvrir de parquetPour poser un revêtement de sol.
They decided to floor the entire house with hardwood.
Ils ont décidé de recouvrir toute la maison de parquet en bois.
mettre K.-O.Surtout dans un contexte de combat ou de compétition.
The boxer floored his opponent with a powerful right hook.
Le boxeur a mis son adversaire K.-O. d'un puissant crochet du droit.
sidérerSens figuré : surprendre ou choquer fortement.
The unexpected news floored everyone in the room.
La nouvelle inattendue a sidéré tout le monde dans la pièce.
Additional translations
arrondir à l'entier inférieurSens mathématique.
écraserAvec une pédale ou un accélérateur.
Synonyms
astonish
shock
daze
stun
overwhelm

Definitions

flooringnoun
Material used to cover the floor of a room.
The new hardwood flooring in the living room gives the house a warm and elegant feel.
The act of installing a floor covering.
The flooring of the entire house took several days to complete.
flooringgerund / present participle
Causing astonishment or amazement; overwhelming.
The figure quoted by the accountant was truly flooring.
flooringadjective
Relating to floors or floor coverings; used attributively before another noun.
The flooring industry has grown rapidly in recent years.
floorverb
To provide a surface with a floor or flooring.
They decided to floor the entire house with hardwood.
To knock someone to the ground, especially in a fight or competition.
The boxer floored his opponent with a powerful right hook.
To surprise or shock someone greatly.
The unexpected news floored everyone in the room.
To press the accelerator of a vehicle to the floor, causing it to go as fast as possible.
He floored the gas pedal to overtake the slow-moving truck.
Mathematics: to round (a real number) down to the nearest integer.
When you floor 7.8, the result is 7.
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