The apartment



Example: The apartment is located near the city center

Definition


"The apartment" refers to a set of rooms designed for living in, typically within a larger building. It usually includes a bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, and living area, and is often rented or owned as a private residence, such as in the phrase, 'The apartment is located near the city center.'

Etymology


The term "apartment" originates from the French word 'appartement,' which comes from the Italian 'appartamento,' derived from 'appartare,' meaning 'to separate.' Did you know? The word reflects the idea of a separated or distinct living space within a larger building.

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"The apartment" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (A2) - set 1", containing 116 commonly used words.
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