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What in America is called the 'first floor' is called the 'ground floor' in Britain. The floor immediately above that is the 'first floor', what Americans would call the 'second floor'.

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In British English, "first floor" refers to the floor above the ground floor. This is equivalent to the "second floor" in American English, where the ground floor is referred to as the "first floor."

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