Genossenschaftswohnung
cooperative flat, housing cooperative apartment
noun ge-NOS-en-shafts-voh-nung Rare
Usage Note
Genossenschaftswohnung is a flat in a housing cooperative (Wohnungsbaugenossenschaft). Members pay a share (Genossenschaftsanteil) and receive long-term, below-market rent. It offers security without the full costs of ownership.
Examples
"Durch die Genossenschaftswohnung zahlt er seit 20 Jahren stabile Miete."
Natural Translation
Through the cooperative flat he has been paying stable rent for 20 years.
Literal Translation
Through the cooperative-flat pays he since 20 years stable rent.
Related Words
- Anmeldeformular registration form
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- Briefkasten letterbox, post box
- Dachgeschosswohnung top-floor apartment, penthouse flat
- Eigenheim owner-occupied home, one's own home
- Eigentumswohnung owner-occupied flat; condominium apartment
- Einliegerwohnung granny flat, in-law suite, ancillary dwelling unit
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