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India slang
Apartment; rental unit (widely used Hinglish term).
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Casual and context-dependent.
Region
India
Formality
Informal.
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flat means Apartment; rental unit (widely used Hinglish term). It is best read as india slang associated with India.
"flat" means Apartment; rental unit (widely used Hinglish term). In India, the nuance may be more specific.
Casual and context-dependent.
Usually safest with people who already understand the context.
Context-dependent
A single room rented by a bachelor or single person
A type of historical tenement housing, often with small, single-room units and shared f...
A planned residential area or neighborhood (standard but widely used)
The land or yard surrounding a house or apartment block
A public housing apartment owned and managed by the local government council
A cool, excellent, or desirable apartment or house
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