tenement

/ˈtenəmənt/ noun [C]

Translation

› a large building that is divided into apartments, usually in a poor area of a city

şehrin yoksul bölgelerinde bir çok ailenin yaşayabileceği dairelerin bulunduğu büyük bina

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(Definition of tenement noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

something which threatens to cause problems or unhappiness in the future

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