Mitbewohner — meaning in English

English meaning

• chum noun Informal: a close friend.
• flatmate noun (British) A person you share a flat or rented home with, without being romantically involved.
• housemate noun A person who lives in the same house as you.
• roommate noun A person who shares a room, apartment, or house with someone else, without necessarily being related or a romantic partner.

Senses

Mitbewohner is used for these senses in English:

• chum (dated) A roommate, especially in a college or university.
• flatmate A person with whom one shares a flat.
• housemate Someone living in the same house.
• roommate A person with whom one shares a room, as in a dormitory, barracks, rooming house, or apartment.

chum — full definition

1. noun Informal: a close friend.
2. noun Chopped fish parts and blood scattered in the water to attract fish, such as sharks.
3. verb To spend time together as friends; to socialize closely.

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