Meaning

9 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The place where one lives (resides); one's home.

    Wohnsitz, Wohnort

    местожи́тельствоmestožítelʹstvo, резиде́нцияrezidéncija

    мі́сце прожива́нняmísce prožyvánnja, місцеперебува́нняmisceperebuvánnja

  2. (countable, uncountable)A building or portion thereof used as a home, such as a house or an apartment therein.

    Wohnhaus

    жильёžilʹjó, резиде́нцияrezidéncija, домdom

    житло́žytló, домі́вкаdomívka, резиде́нціяrezydéncija

  3. (countable, uncountable)The place where a corporation is established.

    Sitz, Firmensitz

    местонахожде́ниеmestonaxoždénije, местоположе́ниеmestopoložénije, местопребыва́ниеmestoprebyvánije

    the act of dwelling in a place

  4. (countable, uncountable)The state of living in a particular place or environment.

    пребыва́ниеprebyvánije, прожива́ниеproživánije

    перебува́нняperebuvánnja, по́бутpóbut

  5. (countable, uncountable)Accommodation for students at a university or college.

    общежи́тиеobščežítije

    гурто́житокhurtóžytok

  6. (countable, uncountable)The place where anything rests permanently.

  7. (countable, uncountable)Subsidence, as of a sediment

  8. (countable, uncountable)That which falls to the bottom of liquors; sediment; also, refuse; residuum.

  9. (countable, uncountable)Synonym of rezidentura.

Examples

73 sentences
  1. You are invited to take part in unpaid work at your residence and workplace.

    Запрошуємо вас узяти участь у суботниках за місцем проживання та праці. — User55521

    ruПриглашаем вас принять участие в субботниках по месту жительства и работы. — al_ex_an_der

  2. Hello. Is this the Jacksons' residence?

    deGuten Tag! Bin ich mit Hansens verbunden? — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  3. What was your place of residence?

  4. We rent our place of residence.

  5. A residence is being built here.

    deHier wird ein Wohnhaus gebaut. — mraz

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 4
place where one lives:
building used as a home:
state of living in a place:
student accommodation:
Русский
By meaning 5
place where one lives:
building used as a home:
place where a corporation is established:
state of living in a place:
student accommodation:
Deutsch
By meaning 3
place where one lives:
building used as a home:
place where a corporation is established:

Origin

Inherited from Middle English residence, from Old French residence, from Medieval Latin re

Inherited from Middle English residence, from Old French residence, from Medieval Latin residentia, from residēns, present participle of resideō, equivalent to reside + -ence. Doublet of residencia.

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Forms

plural: residences
Singularresidence
Pluralresidences

regular

Synonyms

8 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

13 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
residence — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto