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penthouse in French

penthouse in French is appentis, penthouse, attique — penthouse means a luxury apartment on the top floor of a building, usually with wide views.

penthouse in French

appentis
noun
(now, historical) A structure or annexe (especially one with a sloping roof) extending from the side of a building, sometimes as protection from the weather. [from 14th c.]
penthouse
noun
An apartment or suite found on an upper floor, or floors, of a tall building, especially one that is expensive or luxurious with panoramic views. [from 19th c.]
attique
noun
An apartment or suite found on an upper floor, or floors, of a tall building, especially one that is expensive or luxurious with panoramic views. [from 19th c.]

What does "penthouse" mean?

  1. noun A luxury apartment on the top floor of a building, usually with wide views.
    "The couple bought a penthouse overlooking the harbor."
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penthouse in a sentence

  • The couple bought a penthouse overlooking the harbor.
  • Rent for the penthouse suite was triple that of the units below it.

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What is "penthouse" in French?

"penthouse" in French is appentis, penthouse, attique. penthouse means: A luxury apartment on the top floor of a building, usually with wide views.

How do you use "penthouse" in a sentence?

Example: "The couple bought a penthouse overlooking the harbor." In French, "penthouse" is appentis, penthouse, attique.

Are there other ways to say "penthouse" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "penthouse": appentis, penthouse, attique.

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