social housing
Rental housing owned and managed by the government, non-profit organizations, or by a…Rental housing owned and managed by the government, non-profit organizations, or by a combination of the two, with the aim of providing affordable housing, often focusing on disadvantaged groups such as low-income earners, social-security recipients, the elderly and people with disabilities.
» There is a lack of social housing in Paris.
В Париже не хватает социального жилья.
Meaning
1 senses(UK, uncountable)Rental housing owned and managed by the government, non-profit organizations, or by a combination of the two, with the aim of providing affordable housing, often focusing on disadvantaged groups such as low-income earners, social-security recipients, the elderly and people with disabilities.
Sozialwohnungen, Sozialwohnung, sozialer Wohnungsbau
социа́льное жильёsociálʹnoje žilʹjó, обще́ственное жильёobščéstvennoje žilʹjó
Examples
4 sentencesThere is a lack of social housing in Paris.
ruВ Париже не хватает социального жилья. — dimitris
They live in social housing.
deSie wohnen in einer Sozialwohnung. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Tom lives in social housing.
The Fuggerei in Augsburg is the world's oldest social housing complex still in use.
deDie Fuggerei in Augsburg ist die älteste bestehende Sozialsiedlung der Welt. — BRW
Translations
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Synonyms
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1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable