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apartments
[/əˈpɑːrtmənts/]
noun
pl: apartments
apartamentos
1.
A self-contained housing unit that occupies part of a building
The apartments in this building are very spacious.
Os apartamentos neste edifício são muito espaçosos.
2.
A set of rooms for living in, typically rented
She rented two apartments for her guests.
Ela alugou dois apartamentos para seus hóspedes.
NYC Slang
pads, cribs, condo units
Synonyms
flats
units
residences
dwellings
lodgings
Antonyms
houses
mansions
villas
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
apartamentos
Most common term in Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
apartamentos
Standard usage
São Paulo
apartamentos
Standard usage; can also use 'quitinetes' for studio apartments
Portugal
apartamentos
Common usage; 'flats' also used in some contexts
Related Idioms & Phrases
apartment hunting
apartment complex
studio apartment
high-rise apartments
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