residência — meaning in English

English meaning

• abode noun A place where someone lives; a home or dwelling.
• residence noun The place where someone lives, especially a substantial or official home.
• residency noun The status or right of living in a particular place, especially officially.

Senses

residência is used for these senses in English:

• abode (dated, or, legal) Stay or continuance in a place; sojourn. [Attested from (1350 to 1470) to the mid 18th century.]
• abode (formal) A residence, dwelling or habitation. [First attested from around 1350 to 1470.]
• residence The place where one lives (resides); one's home.
• residence A building or portion thereof used as a home, such as a house#Noun or an apartment#Noun therein.
• residency The condition of being a resident of a particular place.

residence — full definition

1. noun The place where someone lives, especially a substantial or official home.
2. noun The state or fact of living in a particular place.

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