жилой
Translation of жилой
residential
Meaning of жилой
предназначенный для жилья, где живут люди
used for people to live in
Transcription and pronunciation of жилой
жило́й
stress on the 2nd syllable
- Transcription
- [ʐɨˈloj]
- In Latin letters
- zhiloy
Traps and common mistakes
Жилой or жилищный?
жилищный
жилищный = about housing as an issue or sector
Don't mix them up. A building or area for living — жилой; housing problems, policy, rules — жилищный.
Жилищная проблема волнует молодые семьи.
The housing problem worries young families.
Мы переехали в жилой район за городом.
We moved to a residential area outside the city.
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They bought a residential building near the station.
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Они купили жилое здание рядом со станцией.
They live in a quiet residential area.
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Они живут в тихом жилом районе.
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Questions about this word
What does жилой mean?
used for people to live in
How do you pronounce жилой?
жилой is pronounced [ʐɨˈloj], in Latin letters “zhiloy”.
How is жилой used in a sentence?
They bought a residential building near the station. Translation: Они купили жилое здание рядом со станцией.
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