residence

• Ort, an dem jemand wohnt oder offiziell gemeldet ist, zum Beispiel ein Haus, eine Wohnung oder eine andere Unterkunft. Bezeichnet auch den Wohnsitz oder den Aufenthalt an einem Ort.

A noun referring to a place where a person lives or is officially based, such as a house, apartment, or other dwelling.

1. Home or dwellingA2formal

   A place where someone lives; a house or apartment.

   Wohnsitz

   • Her residence is located in the suburbs of the city.
   • The ambassador's official residence is a grand building.
   • They moved into a new residence last month.

   Synonymeabodedomiciledwellinghabitationhomehouselodging

2. Period of living somewhereB1formal

   The fact of living in a particular place for a period of time.

   Wohnen

   • He took up residence in London for three years.
   • The artist established a residence in the countryside.
   • Her residence in the country lasted for a decade.

   Synonymeoccupancysojournstaytenancy