Meaning

2 senses
  1. (uncountable)Property that cannot easily be moved, usually buildings and the ground on which they are built.

    They failed to find any investors for the construction of new real estate on the north side.

    unbewegliche Sache, Immobilie

    недви́жимостьnedvížimostʹ

    нерухо́містьneruxómistʹ

  2. (informal, uncountable)Space used for a particular purpose.

    Spielraum, Platz

More definitions
  • property consisting of houses and land

Examples

81 sentences
  1. Tom became a real estate agent.

  2. Tom was a real estate agent.

  3. Tom is a real estate agent.

    ruТом — агент по недвижимости. — marafon

    deTom ist Immobilienmakler. — Zaghawa

  4. Tom made his fortune in real estate.

  5. Tom made a fortune in real estate.

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
property that cannot easily be moved:
Русский
By meaning 1
property that cannot easily be moved:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
property that cannot easily be moved:
space used for a particular purpose:

Origin

Estate that is real, in the legal sense of "relating to immovable tangible property". This

Estate that is real, in the legal sense of "relating to immovable tangible property". This sense of the word ultimately goes back to Latin, where reālis could be used similarly.

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Synonyms

5 synonyms
Close in meaning

Antonyms

2 antonyms
chattelspersonalty

Word family

2 related words
Relatedrealtor

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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