residential
Relating to or providing accommodation in which people live, as opposed to business or industrial areas. It can also describe a person or program that requires living at a specific location, such as a residential school or a residential care facility.
Beispiele
3 von 5The quiet residential streets were lined with oak trees and Victorian-style houses.
The quiet living-area streets were lined with oak trees and Victorian-style houses.
The proposed development project must comply with strict residential zoning regulations to preserve the local character.
The proposed development project must comply with strict housing-area zoning regulations to preserve the local character.
I'm looking for a place in a residential area because I can't stand the noise of the city center.
I'm looking for a place in a housing area because I can't stand the noise of the city center.
Gegenteile
Wortfamilie
Merkhilfe
Think of the 'reside' in residential. If people reside (live) there, it is a residential area.
Schnelles Quiz
The city council rejected the proposal to build a chemical plant in the middle of a ____ zone.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: residential
Beispiele
The quiet residential streets were lined with oak trees and Victorian-style houses.
everydayThe quiet living-area streets were lined with oak trees and Victorian-style houses.
The proposed development project must comply with strict residential zoning regulations to preserve the local character.
formalThe proposed development project must comply with strict housing-area zoning regulations to preserve the local character.
I'm looking for a place in a residential area because I can't stand the noise of the city center.
informalI'm looking for a place in a housing area because I can't stand the noise of the city center.
Scholars have noted that residential patterns in urban environments often reflect socioeconomic disparities.
academicScholars have noted that housing-location patterns in urban environments often reflect socioeconomic disparities.
The firm is expanding its portfolio to include more residential real estate assets in emerging markets.
businessThe firm is expanding its portfolio to include more housing-based real estate assets in emerging markets.
Gegenteile
Wortfamilie
Häufige Kollokationen
Häufige Phrasen
residential school
a school where students live and study
residential treatment
medical or psychiatric care involving a stay at a facility
residential zone
a legally designated area for housing
Wird oft verwechselt mit
Resident is a noun for a person who lives in a place, whereas residential is an adjective describing the place itself.
While phonetically similar, presidential relates to the office of a president.
Nutzungshinweise
Residential is primarily used to distinguish living spaces from commercial or industrial ones. At a C2 level, it is often used in the context of urban planning, social studies, and healthcare (e.g., residential care).
Häufige Fehler
Learners sometimes use 'resident' as an adjective (e.g., 'a resident area') instead of the correct form 'residential'. It is also occasionally confused with 'residency', which is the status of being a resident.
Merkhilfe
Think of the 'reside' in residential. If people reside (live) there, it is a residential area.
Wortherkunft
Derived from the Latin 'residere', meaning 'to sit back' or 'to remain'.
Grammatikmuster
Kultureller Kontext
In many Western societies, 'residential' zoning is a key part of city planning to ensure quiet living spaces away from noise-heavy industry.
Schnelles Quiz
The city council rejected the proposal to build a chemical plant in the middle of a ____ zone.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: residential
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