Penthouses Meaning in English

word · lemma: penthouse

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Definition

'Penthouses' are luxury apartments or rooms located on the top floor of a building, often with better views and special features.

Usage & Nuances

Usually used in real estate and luxury contexts. 'Penthouse' can be singular or plural. In some regions, 'penthouse' implies exclusivity, large terraces, and higher price. Always refers to the very top floor apartments, not just high floors.

• Spanish: áticos - penthouses
• Portuguese (BR): coberturas - penthouses
• Portuguese (PT): penthouses - apartamentos de cobertura
• Chinese (Simplified): 顶层公寓
• Chinese (Traditional): 頂層公寓
• Hindi: पेन्थाउस
• Arabic: شقق بنتهاوس
• Bengali: পেন্টহাউস - শীর্ষতলা বিলাসবহুল অ্যাপার্টমেন্ট
• Russian: пентхаусы
• Japanese: ペントハウス
• Vietnamese: căn hộ áp mái cao cấp - penthouse
• Korean: 펜트하우스
• Turkish: çatı katı daireler - penthouse
• Urdu: پینٹ ہاؤس
• Indonesian: penthouse - apartemen atap

Example Sentences

Many people dream of living in penthouses with amazing city views.

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The new building has three luxury penthouses on the top floor.

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Most penthouses are more expensive than regular apartments.

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They threw an amazing party in one of the downtown penthouses.

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Some celebrities buy penthouses to get more privacy and space.

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I’ve seen photos of penthouses with swimming pools on their rooftops.

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