🇬🇧🇪🇸 apartment - departamento : English Lesson
noun
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Meaning of "apartment" ("departamento"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.
An apartment is a home that is part of a bigger building, where many families or people live in their own separate spaces, usually stacked side by side or on top of each other, like cozy little boxes in one giant house.
Our apartment is so small that when I stretch my arms, I can high-five the fridge and the couch at the same time.
Our upstairs neighbor tap-dances in his apartment every night, so our ceiling has more rhythm than we do.
Our apartment elevator is so slow that I can finish a sandwich, a story, and a nap before reaching the third floor.
Our apartment is on the top floor, so carrying groceries upstairs is my weekly mountain-climbing adventure.
I sneezed in our apartment, and three neighbors said “Bless you!” through the walls like a friendly ghost choir.
Anna carries a box into her new apartment. She sees many doors and windows in the big house. Every door is one apartment. A child waves from an apartment next to hers. Anna knocks on the next apartment door. A kind man opens, smiles, and says, "Welcome to your apartment." Anna is happy.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: A2 Elementary
This word is at the A2 level, which means it’s useful for simple, everyday situations. You might use it when shopping, traveling, or talking about your hobbies. Words at this level help you build confidence in practical, routine conversations.
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