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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesedilizia residenziale pubblica
Pronunciation / Transliteration: edilitzia rezidentsiale pubblika
"Il comune ha approvato nuovi fondi per l'edilizia residenziale pubblica."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Housing provided for people with low incomes, subsidized wholly or partially by the government.
"The city government announced plans to build more affordable public housing units near the subway station." - 2
Residential estates owned and managed by state or municipal authorities.
"Many families living in public housing have access to community centers and shared green spaces."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of the English adjective public (from Latin publicus, meaning of the people) and the noun housing (from Old English hūs, meaning dwelling). The term evolved in the 20th century to describe government-subsidized residential accommodation provided for low-income or vulnerable populations.
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logement social
Transliteration: lozhman sosyal
"Le gouvernement investit massivement dans le logement social."
sozialer Wohnungsbau
Transliteration: zotsi̯alər ˈvoːnʊŋsˌbaʊ
"Der soziale Wohnungsbau bietet bezahlbare Mieten für Familien."
edilizia residenziale pubblica
Transliteration: edilitzia rezidentsiale pubblika
"Il comune ha approvato nuovi fondi per l'edilizia residenziale pubblica."
vivienda pública
Transliteration: bibjenda publika
"La construcción de vivienda pública ayuda a reducir la falta de hogar."
habitação social
Transliteration: ɐbiˈtaɐ̃w̃ suˈsjaɫ
"O programa de habitação social beneficiou centenas de famílias."
सार्वजनिक आवास
Transliteration: sarvajanik aawas
"सरकार ने गरीबों के लिए सार्वजनिक आवास योजना शुरू की है।"
公共住房
Transliteration: gōnggòng zhùfáng
"政府正在努力为低收入家庭建设更多的公共住房。"
공공주택
Transliteration: gonggong jutaek
"정부는 무주택 서민들을 위해 공공주택 공급을 늘리기로 했습니다."
公営住宅
Transliteration: kōei jūtaku
"私たちは市営の公営住宅への入居を申し込んだ。"
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