tenement

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈtɛnɪmənt/

Noun

figuratively

A building that is rented to multiple tenants, especially a low-rent, run-down one. / (law) Any form of property that is held by one person from another, rather than being owned.

Japanese Meaning

低家賃で老朽化した賃貸住宅（複数の入居者が住む建物） / 所有ではなく借用に基づく、ある人から他の人に貸与される不動産

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She grew up in a tenement above the bakery, where the stairwell always smelled of yeast and frying oil.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼女はパン屋の上にある低家賃で古びた集合住宅で育ち、階段はいつも酵母と揚げ物の油のにおいがしていた。

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A building that is rented to multiple tenants, especially a low-rent, run-down one.

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Sense（2）

(law) Any form of property that is held by one person from another, rather than being owned.

The island of Brecqhou is a tenement of Sark.

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Sense（3）

(figuratively) Dwelling; abode; habitation.

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tenements

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