rooming house

English

Noun

rooming house (plural rooming houses)

1. A house which lets out furnished apartments.
   • 2004, Martin Torgoff, Can't Find My Way Home […] , Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, page 145:

     From there, the scene shifted to the old Victorian rooming house at 710 Ashbury Street

2. A building with small, basic, inexpensive apartments for rent, often without en-suite bathrooms.

Translations

house that rents furnished apartments

• Chinese:

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• Finnish: vuokratalo
• French: please add this translation if you can
• German: Fremdenheim n (obsolescent), Wohnheim (de) n
• Latin: hospitium n
• Russian: меблиро́ванные ко́мнаты (ru) pl (mebliróvannyje kómnaty)

house with inexpensive apartments

• Chinese:

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• Finnish: asuntola (fi)
• French: maison de chambreurs f
• German: Mikroappartementhaus n, Zellenhaus n (obsolete)
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