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sous-sol (noun)

A floor below ground level, a basement.

💬 Example

"Nous avons une buanderie au sous-sol."

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'Sous' as 'Sub' (like a submarine) and 'Sol' as 'Soil'. A 'Sous-sol' is a 'Sub-soil' floor.

🏛️ Origin

⚠️ Common Mistakes

La sous-sol → Le sous-sol

Dans le sous-sol → Au sous-sol