roommate

Signification (Anglais)

1. A person with whom one shares a room, as in a dormitory, barracks, rooming house, or apartment.
2. (Australia, Canada, New-Zealand, Philippines, US) A person sharing the same home albeit not the same room (but generally not a family member or spouse).
3. (humorous, ironic) A same-sex significant other with whom one lives; a coinhabitant in a non-heterosexual relationship.

Concepts

colocataire

camarade de chambre

colocation

familier

coloc

commensal

chambrée

chambre

camarade

coturne

Synonymes

housemate

roomie

flatmate

roomy

cohabitant

schoolmate

classmate

comrade

chug

Traductions

Mitbewohner

compagno di stanza

συγκάτοικος

compañero de cuarto

coinquilino

Stubenkamerad

colocatário

casigliano

medebewoner

coabitante

companheiro de quarto

colega de quarto

coinquilino

convecino

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈɹu(m)ˌmeɪt/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From room + -mate.