residencia

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residencia
feminine noun
1residence (establecimiento) (de oficiales)
  • residencia (de ancianos) -> old people's home
  • residencia (de estudiantes) -> hall of residence (British), dormitory (United States)
2boarding house (hotel)
3hospital (hospital)
4residence permit (permiso para extranjeros)
5residency (periodo de formación)
6stay (estancia)
7residence (localidad, domicilio)

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residencia [ray-se-den'-the-ah]
noun
1Residence, mansion, lodging, home. (f)
2Residence, the time appointed for clergymen to reside at a benefice. (f)
3Account demanded of a person who holds a public station; instrument or account rendered. (f)
4Place and function of a resident at foreign courts. (f)
5Among the Jesuits, a house of residence not yet formed into a college. (f)
  • Residencia para ancianos -> old people's home

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residencia
sustantivo:femenino
1 (casa) residence
la reunión tuvo lugar en la residencia del primer ministro the meeting took place at the prime minister's residence; segunda residencia second home
residencia canina dogs' home; kennels; (p) kennel; (EEUU)
residencia de estudiantes hall of residence
residencia oficial official residence
residencia para ancianos residencia para jubilados residential home; old people's home
residencia sanitaria hospital
residencia universitaria hall of residence
2 (domicilio) residence
fijó su residencia en Barcelona he took up residence in Barcelona; con residencia en Bogotá resident in Bogotá
3 (hotel) guest house; boarding house
4 (estancia) residence
la conoció durante su residencia en Madrid (formal) he got to know her during his residence while he was living in Madrid;o permiso de residencia residence permit
5 (Jur) (investigación) investigation; inquiry
6 (And) (Jur)
residencia vigilada house arrest

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