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10 Language-to-English Dictionarieshabitação multifamiliar
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ɐbiˈtɐsɐw multifamiˈliɐɾ
"A habitação multifamiliar é essencial para o planejamento urbano sustentável."
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2 senses- 1
A residential structure or a development containing multiple separate housing units for residential inhabitants.
"The city council approved a new zoning permit to construct multifamily housing near the downtown transit hub." - 2
Real estate classification denoting buildings designed to house more than one family living independently of each other.
"Real estate investors are increasingly focusing on multifamily housing assets for steady rental income."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of the Latin prefix 'multi-' (many) and 'family', joined with 'housing' from Old English 'hūsian'. The specific compound term emerged in North American urban planning and real estate jargon during the mid-20th century to describe residential buildings designed to accommodate multiple separate households.
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logement multifamilial
Transliteration: lɔʒmɑ̃ myltifamiljal
"Le nouveau projet de logement multifamilial accueillera cinquante familles."
Mehrfamilienhaus
Transliteration: ˈmeːɐ̯faˌmiːliənˌhaʊs
"Das Mehrfamilienhaus bietet modernen Wohnraum für junge Paare."
edilizia residenziale multifamiliare
Transliteration: ediliˈtsia rezidenˈtsiale multifamiˈljare
"L'edilizia residenziale multifamiliare sta crescendo nelle grandi città."
vivienda multifamiliar
Transliteration: biˈβjenda multifamiˈljar
"El desarrollo de vivienda multifamiliar ayuda a reducir el costo de vida."
habitação multifamiliar
Transliteration: ɐbiˈtɐsɐw multifamiˈliɐɾ
"A habitação multifamiliar é essencial para o planejamento urbano sustentável."
बहु-परिवार आवास
Transliteration: bahu-parivar aavas
"शहरी क्षेत्रों में बहु-परिवार आवास की मांग बढ़ रही है।"
多户住宅
Transliteration: duō hù zhùzhái
"这座城市正在规划更多的多户住宅项目。"
다가구 주택
Transliteration: dagagu jutaek
"정부는 도심 내 다가구 주택 공급을 늘리기로 했다."
集合住宅
Transliteration: shūgō jūtaku
"郊外に新しい集合住宅が建設されています。"
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