Habiter a bi te meaning to inhabit to dwell or to reside is used to say in what city or area you live.
Floors of building in french.
Over 100 000 french translations of english words and phrases.
Chantier building site chaudière water heater chauffage heating chauffage central central heating chauffage collectif communal or shared heating chauffe eau hot water tank chauffage par le sol under floor heating chaume thatch chaumière thatched cottage chaux carbonate of lime cheminée chimney chêne oak.
Usage notes to reside habiter.
Ground floor in france refers to floor zero.
Note that quitter must be followed by a direct object usually a room or building.
French translation of first floor the official collins english french dictionary online.
Over 100 000 french translations of english words and phrases.
When we say that a building has n floors it s the number of floors without ground floor so it would be n 1 in other languages.
When talking about a building that has only ground floor we say bâtiment maison appartement de plain pied.
Where do you live i live in paris ils habitent à la ville mais nous habitons à la campagne.
American english british english rez de chaussée first floor ground floor.
The french dictionary complicates this distinction.