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habitation collective

/abitasjɔ̃ kɔlɛktiv/
noun★Intermediate— shared housing
formal

A type of housing where multiple households share common spaces and facilities, such as apartments or condominiums.

L'habitation collective favorise la vie communautaire.

Shared housing promotes community living.

💡

This term is commonly used in urban planning and real estate contexts.

Collocations

habitation collectiveshared housingrésidence collectivecollective residence

Synonyms

logement collectifrésidence collective

Antonyms

habitation individuelle

Related Phrases

logement socialphrase
social housing

💡Pro Tip

Usage in Context

Use this term when discussing urban housing solutions or community living arrangements.

⚡Gold Rule

Formal Context

This term is more formal and is often used in professional or administrative contexts.

📖Word Origin

From 'habitation' (dwelling) and 'collective' (shared by a group).

📝Usage Notes

This term is often used in discussions about urban living and housing policies.

Word Breakdown

habitation
dwelling
root
+
collective
shared by a group
root
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