Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Danish term or phrase:
klubværelse
English translation:
single room with shared bath and kitchen
Added to glossary by
David Rumsey
Nov 17, 2018 20:06
5 yrs ago
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Danish term
klubværelse
Danish to English
Bus/Financial
Real Estate
Lejeren kan med 3 måneders varsel opsige en lejeaftale om et separat enkletværelse (klubværelse).
Proposed translations
(English)
3 | single room | Katrine Herning |
4 +1 | bedsitter | Sven Petersson |
4 | rented room in an apartment | Charlesp |
Proposed translations
2 days 19 hrs
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single room
klubværelse is a room only, as you say with no kitchen facility. Studio flat and bed sit would both have that service contained within the room-flat. or you could use studio room
2 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks all. Unfortunately, this arrangement is very unusual in a US context. Best idea to to explain the concept. A "studio/bachelor apartment" almost always includes a kitchen(ette) or at least a bath. "
+1
1 hr
bedsitter
:o)
Peer comment(s):
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Diarmuid Kennan
: "bedsit" is a more common usage
12 hrs
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Thank you very much!
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neutral |
Charlesp
: I've always thought of a bedsit as a one-room apartment (typically consisting of a combined bedroom and sitting room with cooking facilities).
1 day 18 hrs
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agree |
Christine Andersen
: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bedsit The one-room apartment is called a studio flat in the UK.
2 days 12 hrs
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Thank you very much!
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1 day 19 hrs
rented room in an apartment
It's a room rented in an apartment - sort of like a student room with the bath down the hall. As contrasted with a group of roommates or "kollective"
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