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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Learning French and Other Languages in France and Online

 


RDC, Rez de Chaussee, ground floor in French. Sign by the lift of the Campanile hotel. Photo by Angela Lansbury. Copyright.


I thought I spoke fluent French. However, you have to keep learning French, like English, because new words and abbreviations pop up all the time. My hsuband who speaks less French than I do immediately identified this sign, RDC.

Google translate give rez as ground, chausee as pavement.

Ground Floor in French

French - English

chausee - pavement

de - means of

rez - ground

rez de chausee - ground floor

English- French

ground - rez

of - de

pavement - chausee


Ground Floor in Spanish

Spanish - English

baja - low

nivel - level

planta - plant 

planta baja - ground floor


English - Spanish

floor -  piso

ground - suelo

ground floor - planta baja

level - nivel

Planta baja nf. D'où votre chambre au rez-de-chaussée. Por eso usted movió su dormitorio a la planta baja.

Spanish 

Useful Websites

https://www.wordreference.com/fres/rez-de-chauss

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