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condo

/ˈkɒndəʊ/noun

उच्चारण कॉन्डो

कॉन्डो (ऐसी इमारत का फ़्लैट जिसमें हर फ़्लैट का मालिक अलग हो)

Core word

nouncondos
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    [C] informal, especially North American English

    a flat or apartment in a building where each flat is owned by the person living in it; the building itself

    कॉन्डो (ऐसी इमारत का फ़्लैट जिसमें हर फ़्लैट का मालिक अलग हो)

    • They bought a condo near the beach.
    • Radhika's family lives in a condo in Mumbai.
    • Many retired couples prefer to live in a condo with shared facilities.
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    • The condo has a swimming pool and a gym.
    • He sold his condo and moved to a bigger house.
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a condo (informal, countable)

Condo is an informal word, mostly American, for an apartment owned by the person living in it.

'Condo' अनौपचारिक शब्द है, प्रायः अमेरिकी, जो रहने वाले की अपनी मिल्कियत वाले फ़्लैट के लिए है।

  • They bought a condo in Toronto.
  • Her condo has a view of the lake.

live in / buy / rent a condo

Use in with live, and buy or rent as ordinary verbs; a condo is a unit in a building.

Live के साथ 'in' आता है, और buy या rent सामान्य क्रियाएँ हैं; 'condo' एक इमारत की इकाई है।

  • Radhika's cousin lives in a condo in Dubai.
  • They plan to rent out their condo.

condo + noun

Condo is often a modifier: condo fees, condo board, condo owners.

'Condo' प्रायः modifier है: condo fees, condo board।

  • Condo owners pay a monthly maintenance fee.
  • The condo board met on Sunday.

condo vs. flat vs. apartment

Condo stresses ownership; flat is the British and Indian word, apartment the general word for a set of rooms.

'Condo' मिल्कियत पर बल देता है; 'flat' ब्रिटिश और भारतीय शब्द है; 'apartment' कमरों के समूह का सामान्य शब्द है।

  • In India most people say flat.
  • The apartment is rented, not owned.

condo vs. condominium

Condo is the short informal form of condominium, a building or complex whose flats are owned individually.

'Condo' शब्द 'condominium' का संक्षिप्त अनौपचारिक रूप है, जो ऐसी इमारत या परिसर है जिसके फ़्लैट अलग-अलग लोगों की मिल्कियत होते हैं।

  • The condominium has a shared garden.
  • Each condo owner pays a share of the repairs.
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adjective + condo

luxurytwo-bedroomdowntownbeachfrontmodernsmall

  • They bought a two-bedroom condo near the beach.

verb + condo

buysellrentownsharemove into

  • He sold his condo to buy a house.

condo + noun

feeboardtowerownerbuildingdevelopment

  • The condo fee covers cleaning and security.

place + condo

in the cityby the seaon the 12th floornear the park

  • She owns a condo on the twelfth floor.

condo + adjective

rentedfurnishedspaciousnew

  • He lives in a furnished condo near the office.
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  • My aunt moved from a house to a condo in Florida.

मेरी मौसी फ़्लोरिडा में घर से एक कॉन्डो में रहने चली गईं।

  • The condo has a swimming pool and a gym.

कॉन्डो में एक स्विमिंग पूल और जिम है।

  • Radhika's brother pays a monthly fee for his condo.

राधिका का भाई अपने कॉन्डो के लिए मासिक शुल्क देता है।

  • Condo prices in big cities have risen steadily.

बड़े शहरों में कॉन्डो की कीमतें लगातार बढ़ी हैं।

  • The new condo tower will have eighty flats.

नए कॉन्डो टॉवर में अस्सी फ़्लैट होंगे।

  • The family sold its house and bought a condo closer to the school.

परिवार ने अपना घर बेचकर स्कूल के नज़दीक एक कॉन्डो ख़रीद लिया।

  • Radhika read an advertisement for a condo with a garden view.

राधिका ने बगीचे के दृश्य वाले कॉन्डो का विज्ञापन पढ़ा।

§Grammar and usage

Usage: Condo is short for condominium and is mostly used in the US and Canada.

Usage: Condo, condominium का संक्षिप्त रूप है और ज़्यादातर अमेरिका और कनाडा में प्रयुक्त होता है।