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residential space

[ˌrɛzɪˈdɛnʃəl speɪs]
nounpl: residential spaces
espaço residencial
1. An area or building designed for people to live in; living quarters
The new development includes 200 units of residential space.
O novo empreendimento inclui 200 unidades de espaço residencial.
2. Part of a property or building allocated for habitation purposes
The zoning law requires at least 40% residential space in mixed-use buildings.
A lei de zoneamento exige pelo menos 40% de espaço residencial em edifícios de uso misto.
Synonyms
living spacedwelling spacehousing spaceresidential areahabitable space
Antonyms
commercial spaceindustrial spacepublic space

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
espaço residencial
standard usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
área residencial
common alternative in Rio
São Paulo
espaço residencial
primary term used in real estate
Portugal
espaço habitacional
preferred term in Portugal

Related Idioms & Phrases

residential zoning
residential development
residential property
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