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[paper halo]

No

[wraith remnant]

its so long to write lol

can you say premier étage too for ground floor?

[paper halo]

premier étage is up one level

[paper halo]

In big buildings the rez de chaussée is just marked « RC »

In elevators, I mean

[wraith remnant]

ohhhh good to know

[wraith remnant]

ok thx

[near vigil]

works the same in English. Lobby and groundfloor

[wraith remnant]

just thought its second floor if its up one level

[paper halo]

In the US first floor and ground floor are the same

In Europe first floor is the first floor up

[near vigil]

not everywhere. I meant elevators

[wraith remnant]

i see

merci beaucoup

[near vigil]

from the bottom up, bottommest floor/ groundfloor/lobby/ first floor

[paper halo]

It is regional

[near vigil]

oh, yes, you were saying the same thing, sorry about that

it is

[fallen turtle]

When giving directions to someone coming over, especially when an elevator is involved, you can say "le niveau zéro", "l'étage zéro" or just "le zéro"

Rez-de-chaussée is still common and honestly not that long: it's just 3 syllables, as many as "second floor"

[radiant gust]

rédchossé

[wraith remnant]

thx thats cool to know!!