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huoneisto — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • apartment noun A self-contained set of rooms for living in, forming part of a larger building; a flat.
  • chamber noun A room, especially a formal or private one, such as in a palace, court, or legislative building.
  • condominium noun A privately owned unit within a larger building or complex, where common areas are jointly owned by all residents.
  • room noun A separate enclosed space within a building, with its own walls, floor, and ceiling.

Senses

huoneisto is used for these senses in English:

  • apartment (chiefly, North America, Australia, Philippines) A complete domicile occupying only part of a building, especially one for rent; a flat.
  • apartment (archaic) A suite of rooms within a domicile, designated for a specific person or persons and including a bedroom.
  • chamber A room or set of rooms, particularly:
  • chambers (archaic) A set of rooms in a building used as an office or a residential apartment.
  • condominium (US, Canada, Philippines) An individual unit (such as an apartment) in such a complex.
  • room (in the plural) A set of rooms inhabited by someone; one's lodgings. [from 17th c.]

apartment — full definition

  1. noun A self-contained set of rooms for living in, forming part of a larger building; a flat.
  2. noun A single room within a larger house or residence.

chamber — full definition

  1. noun A room, especially a formal or private one, such as in a palace, court, or legislative building.
  2. noun An enclosed space or cavity, such as in a gun or a piece of machinery.
  3. verb To load a round of ammunition into the firing position of a gun.

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