English Explanatory Dictionary

flatmate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person with whom one shares a flat.
  2. A person with whom one shares any rental dwelling, not necessarily a flat.

Pronunciation

/ˈflætmeɪt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-flatmate.wav

Word forms

flatmate flatmates

Etymology

From flat + -mate.

Related words

housemate roommate

Translations

Dutch: huisgenoot Finnish: asuintoveri Finnish: kämppäkaveri French: colocataire Greek: συγκάτοικος Hindi: सहवासी Hungarian: lakótárs Japanese: 同居人 Japanese: ルームメイト Japanese: 部屋っ子 Polish: współlokator Polish: współlokatorka Russian: сосе́д по кварти́ре Russian: сосе́дка по кварти́ре
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