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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