residencia de estudiantes
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la residencia de estudiantes(
rreh
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see
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dehn
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syah
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ehs
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too
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dyahn
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tehs
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (education)
a. residential hall (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
No quiero vivir en la residencia de estudiantes. Prefiero estar fuera del campus.I don't want to live in the residential hall. I'd rather be off-campus.
b. dormitory (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
No se nos permite tener visitantes en la residencia de estudiantes.We're not allowed to have visitors at the dormitory.
c. dorm (colloquial) (United States)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United States
No puedo concentrarme en la residencia de estudiantes. Me voy a la biblioteca a estudiar.I can't concentrate at the dorm. I'm going to the library to study.
d. hall of residence (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Tengo dos compañeros de piso en la residencia de estudiantes.I have two flatmates at the hall of residence.
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