residencia

Meaning

1. (feminine) residence (time spent living)
2. (feminine) residence, home (the place where one lives)
3. (feminine) old people's home, rest home, nursing home (a place of residence for people who require assistance from carers)
4. (feminine) old people's home, retirement village, retirement home, residence for the elderly (a place of residence for people who require little or no assistance from carers)

Hyphenated as

re‧si‧den‧cia

Gender

♀️ Feminine

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin residentia, from Latin residēns (“residing”), from resideō (“to reside”), from re- + sedeō (“to sit”).

Sentences

Tamén atende á organización e funcionamento do réxime interior da residencia da Familia Real .

It also takes care of the organization and operation of the internal regime of the Royal Family's residence.

Ao pé da universidade está a residencia de estudantes Fernando de los Ríos.

Next to the university is the residence of students Fernando de los Rios.