Word Noun
studio apartment
n.
countable
B1 Intermediate
Definition
n.a small home that has one main room for living, sleeping, and cooking. The only separate room is usually the bathroom.
n.a residential unit consisting of a single main living space that serves as the bedroom, living room, and kitchen. Typically found in urban areas and designed for a single occupant.
Examples
“He lives in a sunny studio apartment near the park.”
“Because she spends most of her time at the office, a small studio apartment is enough space for her needs.”
“In high-density city centres, the studio apartment has become the primary housing solution for young professionals seeking autonomy without the high costs of a multi-bedroom flat.”
Usage
Commonly shortened to just 'studio' in real estate listings and informal conversation.
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