🇬🇧🇪🇸 flat - apartamento : English Lesson

Meaning of "flat" ("apartamento"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

A flat is a home that is part of a bigger building. Many families live in the same building, and each family has its own flat. A flat usually has rooms like a kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, and living room, all on the same floor. People go in through the main door of the building and then into their own front door to get to their flat.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

Our flat is on the top floor, so every time we forget something, it becomes an extreme sport.

I tried to roller-skate in our flat, but I ended up visiting every wall personally.

We live in a flat where the smoke alarm cheers loudly every time someone burns toast.

Our flat is on the fifth floor, so by the time I reach the door, I deserve a trophy and a sandwich.

We live in a flat where the elevator is slower than a sleepy turtle on holiday.

Anna moves into a flat in a tall house. She opens the door of the flat and sees a small room, a bed, a chair, and a window. Her cat sleeps on the rug in the flat. Her friend knocks at the door of the flat and smiles. Anna says, "Welcome to my flat," and both laugh.

This word is at the A1 level, which means it is one of the first words you learn when starting English. It’s commonly used in everyday conversations and helps you communicate basic ideas like greetings, family, or daily activities.

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