APARTMENT


Meaning of APARTMENT in English

n.1 (in pl.) a suite of rooms, usu. furnished and rented.

2 a single room in a house.

3 US a flat.

Phrases and idioms:

apartment house US a block of flats.

Etymology: F appartement f. It. appartamento f. appartare to separate f. a parte apart

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.