المصعد وصل عالطابق التاني، بس انا طلعت عالدرج.

عالـ is a very common Levantine contraction of عَ + الـ.

• عَ is the colloquial form of على
• الـ is the

So:

• عالطابق = عَ الطابق = to/on/at the floor
• عالدرج = عَ الدرج = to/on the stairs

In Levantine, عَ can cover several meanings that English splits into to, on, or at, depending on context.

Because this is Levantine Arabic, not formal Standard Arabic.

• Standard Arabic: الثاني
• Levantine: التاني

So الطابق التاني is the normal colloquial way to say the second floor.

Also, تاني in Levantine can sometimes mean another or again, depending on context. Here, with الطابق, it clearly means second.

Because in Arabic, adjectives normally match the noun in definiteness.

So:

• طابق تاني = a second floor / another floor
• الطابق التاني = the second floor

Since الطابق is definite (the floor), the adjective التاني must also be definite.

This agreement pattern is very important in Arabic.

Both are in the past/perfect tense.

• وصل = arrived / reached
• طلعت = I went up / I climbed

More specifically:

• وصل is 3rd person masculine singular: he/it arrived
• طلعت is 1st person singular: I went up

Since المصعد is a masculine noun, وصل matches it.

Yes — طلع is a very flexible verb in Levantine.

Depending on context, it can mean things like:

• go up
• come up
• go out
• turn out
• appear

In this sentence, because of عالدرج (the stairs), the meaning is clearly:

• طلعت عالدرج = I went up the stairs / I took the stairs

So the stairs give the verb its specific meaning here.

It can mean both, depending on context.

In this sentence, بس means but:

• ... بس انا طلعت عالدرج
• ... but I went up the stairs

But in other sentences, بس can mean only / just:

• خمس دقايق بس = only five minutes
• بس هيك = just like that

So learners need to read بس from context.

Yes. The -ت in طلعت already tells you the subject is I.

So technically, أنا is not necessary.

But speakers often include أنا for:

• emphasis
• contrast
• clarity

Here it gives a contrastive feeling:

• بس أنا طلعت عالدرج
• but I went up the stairs

So it is a lot like stressing I in English.

It is definitely understood, but it can sound a bit formal or standard.

In everyday Levantine, many speakers also say:

• أسانسير

So both are possible, but:

• المصعد = more formal / closer to Standard Arabic
• أسانسير = very common in everyday speech

A learner should recognize both.

Because subject + verb word order is very common in Levantine speech.

So:

• المصعد وصل = The elevator arrived

This sounds natural and conversational.

You can also say:

• وصل المصعد

That is also correct, but it can sound a bit more narrative or formal depending on context.

In spoken Levantine, subject first is extremely common.

الدرج means the stairs or the staircase.

In this sentence, it refers to taking the stairs instead of the elevator:

• طلعت عالدرج = I went up the stairs / I took the stairs

If you want to talk about a single stair or step, that would be:

• درجة = step

So:

• الدرج = the stairs
• درجة = one step

A rough pronunciation would be:

el-maṣʿad wosel ʿaṭ-ṭābeʔ et-tāne, bas ana ṭleʿet ʿad-daraj

A few useful notes:

• الطابق is pronounced with doubled ṭ because ط is a sun letter
• التاني is pronounced with doubled t
• الدرج is pronounced with doubled d

So you hear:

• aṭ-ṭābeʔ
• et-tāne
• ad-daraj

Pronunciation varies a bit across the Levant, so you may hear slightly different vowels.

Because Levantine عَ often covers meanings that English expresses with different prepositions.

So عالطابق can be understood as:

• to the floor
• at the floor
• on the floor

The exact English choice depends on the verb and context.

With وصل, English usually says:

• arrived at
• got to

So وصل عالطابق التاني is naturally understood as arrived at / got to the second floor.

Yes. The original sentence is understandable, but in very casual Levantine you might also hear something like:

• الأسانسير وصل عالطابق التاني، بس أنا طلعت عالدَّرَج
• الأسانسير وصل عالتاني، بس أنا أخدت الدرج

A useful everyday alternative is:

• أخدت الدرج = I took the stairs

So the given sentence is fine, but there are more colloquial-sounding variants too.