residence
Meaning of residence
- a person's home, especially a large and impressive one.
the youth hostel has been adapted from a private residence
late Middle English (denoting the fact of living in a place): from Old French, or from medieval Latin residentia, from Latin residere ‘remain’ (see reside).
Information about residence
- It is a name.
- The plural form of residence is: residences.
- Languages in which residence is used:
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Hyphenation of residence
res-i-dence
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- residence is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
residence synonyms
Meaning abode:
Meaning residency:
Meaning mansion:
Meaning the place where one lives permanently, especially as a member of a family or household:
Meaning a building for human habitation, especially one that consists of a ground floor and one or more upper storeys:
Meaning a flat, typically one that is well appointed or used for holidays:
Meaning the place where someone lives or an organization is situated:
Meaning a room, group of rooms, or building in which someone may live or stay:
Meaning a person's home:
Meaning rooms or lodgings, especially those allocated to people in military or domestic service:
Meaning a room or rooms rented out to someone, usually in the same residence as the owner:
Meaning a place in an elected legislative or other body:
Meaning the flat part of something:
Meaning a thick piece of soft material, typically used to protect or shape something, or to absorb liquid:
Meaning lodgings:
Meaning a house, flat, or other place of residence:
Meaning a person's residence or home:
Meaning the fact of living in a particular place:
Translation of residence
- Spanish: alojamiento, residencia, morada, domicilio
- French: domicile, résidence, demeure
- Italian: soggiorno, dimora, residenza
- Portuguese: moradia, residência
Words that rhyme with residence
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