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tenement house

/ˈtɛnəmənt haʊs/

Traducción: Edificio grande y antiguo dividido en apartamentos individuales, típico de zonas urbanas y a menudo asociado con viviendas para clases de bajos recursos, especialmente en los siglos XIX y principios del XX.

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/ˈtɛnəmənt haʊs/B2formal
  • esEdificio grande y antiguo dividido en apartamentos individuales, típico de zonas urbanas y a menudo asociado con viviendas para clases de bajos recursos, especialmente en los siglos XIX y principios del XX.

A large, old building divided into separate apartments, typically found in urban areas and often associated with lower-income housing, especially in the 19th and early 20th centuries.

  1. Urban residential buildingB2formal

    A large building divided into separate apartments, often found in cities and historically associated with lower-income housing.

    escasa de vecindad

    • The old tenement house was renovated into modern apartments.
    • Many immigrants lived in crowded tenement houses in the early 20th century.
    • The tenement house had narrow hallways and shared bathrooms.