Condominium

/ˌkɒndəˈmɪniəm/ noun

Definition

A residential building divided into individually owned units where residents share common areas like hallways, parking, and outdoor spaces.

Etymology

From Latin 'condominium'—'con' (together) plus 'dominium' (domain or ownership). The term describes joint ownership of a property that became popular in 20th-century urban planning.

Kelly Says

The condo boom of the 1960s transformed how cities work, but the legal concept actually dates back to Roman times when neighbors shared walls—we've just reinvented it with modern amenities and mortgage rates!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
Condominium
Condominium
ARالعربية
مجمع سكني
majma' sakani
BNবাংলা
বাসভবন
ba-sho-bhon
CACatalà
edifici
e-di-fi-ki
CSČeština
bytový dům
by-to-vy dom
DADansk
lejlighedsbygning
lay-gli-heds-bye-g-ning
DEDeutsch
Eigentumswohnung
ay-gen-tum-vɔn-ung
ELΕλληνικά
κατοικία
kato-i-kia
ESEspañol
condominio
kon-do-mee-nyo
FAفارسی
مجتمع مسکونی
maj-te-e-mas-ko-ni
FISuomi
asuntokohde
as-u-nto-koh-de
FRFrançais
immeuble
im-bül
GUGU
સોસાયટી
so-sa-y-tee
HAHA
gidan
gi-dan
HEעברית
מתחם דיור
me-ta-chem di-or
HIहिन्दी
भवन
bhavan
HUMagyar
lakóépület
la-ko-e-pu-let
IDBahasa Indonesia
perumahan
pe-roo-ha-man
IGIG
Ebe
Ebe
ITItaliano
condominio
kon-do-mee-nee-o
JA日本語
マンション
manshon
KKKK
жайыт
jayyt
KMKM
ប្រព័ន្ធអាស្រ័យ
pra-pov-an-th-a-as-ra-y
KO한국어
아파트
apa-teu
MRMR
निवास
ni-vas
MSBahasa Melayu
pejabat
pe-ja-bot
MYမြန်မာ
အိမ်ကြီး
a-im-kye
NLNederlands
appartementencomplex
ap-pa-r-t-men-te-n-kom-plex
NONorsk
leilighetsbygg
ley-li-hets-bye-gg
PAPA
ਇਕਾਈ
ee-kai
PLPolski
blok mieszkalny
blok miesz-ka-l-ny
PTPortuguês
condomínio
kon-do-mee-nyo
RORomână
bloc de apartamente
blok de a-par-ta-men-te
RUРусский
жилой комплекс
zhi-loy kompleks
SVSvenska
lägenhetshus
lay-gen-hets-hus
SWKiswahili
jengo la makazi
jen-go la ma-ka-zi
TAதமிழ்
வீட்டுக்கட்டிடம்
vee-tu-kka-tti-dam
TEతెలుగు
వాణిజ్య భవనం
vaani-jya bha-va-nam
THไทย
อาคารชุด
aa-kan chut
TLTL
komunidad
ko-mu-nu-dad
TRTürkçe
site
site
UKУкраїнська
житловий комплекс
zhi-tlo-vyy kompleks
URاردو
مجمع رہائش
majmu-a-ra-haish
VITiếng Việt
chung cư
chung-cu
YOYO
apata
a-pa-ta
ZH中文
公寓
gōngyù
ZUZU
ikhaya
i-kha-ya

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