apartment

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Estimated CEFR level: B1 — Intermediate

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Definition

  1. noun a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house

Etymology

From French appartement, from Italian appartamento, from Spanish apartamiento (“separation, seclusion”). See apart.

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Synonyms

flat

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