l'
masculine
/apaʁtəmɑ̃/
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Translation
flat, apartment
Word origin
From Italian appartamento, from appartare ('to set apart'), ultimately from Latin pars ('part'). English apartment is borrowed from the same Italian word.
- Origin
- Italian
- Root
- appartamento
- English cognates
- apartment, apart
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralappartements
Examples
.
My flat overlooks a small park.
-.
They're looking for a flat in the city centre.
L' .
The flat has three bedrooms and two bathrooms.
vendu vieil .
We have finally sold our old flat in Paris.
sixième ascenseur.
His flat is on the sixth floor with no lift.
Used in
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