flatlet en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *flataz Old Norse flatrbor. Middle English flat English flat Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lus Latin -ellus Old French -el Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tosder.? Late Latin -ittus Old French -et Old French -eletbor. Middle English -let English -let English flatlet From flat + -let.
Meanings
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(UK) A very small flat (apartment).
The flat, which he was ushered into by Terry, was no more than a flatlet, with kitchenette, bathroomette, and a bed-sitting-room with hideaway bed.
2006, Robert Barnard, Dying Flames:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| flatlets | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (4)
hu minigarzon (very small flat (apartment)) · hu garzon (very small flat (apartment)) · hu garzonlakás (very small flat (apartment)) · hu kis lakás (very small flat (apartment))