Cool MateMeaning of Flatmate
A person with whom one shares a flat or apartment.
In simple words: Someone you live with in a shared house or apartment.
Flatmate in a sentence
- I live with my flatmate in a small apartment in the city.
- My flatmate and I often cook dinner together on weekends.
- It's important to communicate with your flatmate about chores.
- I found a flatmate through an online ad for shared housing.
- Are you looking for a flatmate to share the rent with?
How to use Flatmate
Commonly used in British English; might not be understood in American English where 'roommate' is preferred. Use in casual conversations about living situations.
Grammar pattern
flatmate + noun
Memory hint
Think of a flat as a cozy space; your 'flatmate' is your companion in that space.
Related words
Collocations with Flatmate
- find a flatmate
- have a flatmate
- live with a flatmate
Synonyms for Flatmate
- roommate
- housemate
- cohabitant
Common mistakes with Flatmate
- Confused with 'housemate' which can include unrelated people living together.
- Used in contexts where 'roommate' is more appropriate in American English.
Flatmate appears in
Flatmate in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
زميل سكن
شخص تعيش معه في بيت أو شقة مشتركة.
- Bengaliবাংলা
বাসিন্দা
এমন কেউ যার সাথে আপনি একটি ভাগ করা বাড়িতে বা অ্যাপার্টমেন্টে থাকেন।
- GermanDeutsch
Mitbewohner/in
Jemand, mit dem du in einer WG oder Wohnung lebst.
- SpanishEspañol
Compañero/a de piso
Alguien con quien vives en una casa o piso compartido.
- Persianفارسی
همخانه
کسی که باهاش تو یه خونه یا آپارتمان مشترک زندگی میکنی.
- FrenchFrançais
Colocataire
Quelqu'un avec qui tu vis dans une maison ou un appart partagé.
- Hindiहिन्दी
फ्लैटमेट
कोई ऐसा व्यक्ति जिसके साथ आप साझा घर या अपार्टमेंट में रहते हैं।
- ItalianItaliano
Coinquilino/a
Qualcuno con cui vivi in una casa o appartamento condiviso.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Colega de casa
Alguém com quem você mora numa casa ou apartamento compartilhado.
- RussianРусский
Сосед по квартире
Тот, с кем живешь в одной квартире или доме.
- Urduاردو
فلیٹ میٹ
کوئی ایسا شخص جس کے ساتھ آپ مشترکہ گھر یا اپارٹمنٹ میں رہتے ہیں۔
- Chinese中文
室友
跟你一起住在一个共享房子或公寓里的人。
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Frequently asked questions about Flatmate
What does Flatmate mean?
Someone you live with in a shared house or apartment.
What is the definition of Flatmate?
A person with whom one shares a flat or apartment.
How do you use Flatmate in a sentence?
I live with my flatmate in a small apartment in the city.
Can you give another example of Flatmate?
My flatmate and I often cook dinner together on weekends.
What are synonyms for Flatmate?
Common alternatives include roommate, housemate, cohabitant.
What is the opposite of Flatmate?
Opposite meanings include stranger, enemy.
What words go with Flatmate?
It commonly pairs with find a flatmate, have a flatmate, live with a flatmate.
What are common mistakes when using Flatmate?
Confused with 'housemate' which can include unrelated people living together. Used in contexts where 'roommate' is more appropriate in American English.
How do you pronounce Flatmate?
US: //ˈflætˌmeɪt//, UK: //ˈflætmeɪt//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Flatmate?
Commonly used in British English; might not be understood in American English where 'roommate' is preferred. Use in casual conversations about living situations.