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When I did it, I was a starving musician in London in a basement flat, but a simple tune with the right singer or the right situation can become very well liked and accepted. I'm only too pleased to say it happened with that one.
Mick Ralphs

Meaning of "basement flat" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BASEMENT FLAT

basement flat  [ˈbeɪsmənt flæt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BASEMENT FLAT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Basement flat is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BASEMENT FLAT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of basement flat in the English dictionary

The definition of basement flat in the dictionary is a flat below the ground floor of a building.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BASEMENT FLAT


albumblatt
ˈælbəmˌblæt
Astolat
ˈæstəʊˌlæt
blart
blæt
blat
blæt
blatt
blæt
cervelat
ˈsɜːvəˌlæt
clat
klæt
flat
flæt
plait
plæt
plat
plæt
Platte
plæt
Rotblat
ˈrɒtblæt
runflat
ˈrʌnˌflæt
slat
slæt
splat
splæt
strandflat
ˈstrændˌflæt
unplait
ʌnˈplæt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BASEMENT FLAT

baselard
baseless
baselessly
baselessness
baseline
baseline cost
baseliner
basely
baseman
basemen
basement
basement apartment
basementless
baseness
basenji
baseplate
baserunner
baserunning
bases

WORDS THAT END LIKE BASEMENT FLAT

alkali flat
bachelor flat
cottage flat
council flat
double flat
fall flat
garden flat
granny flat
in nothing flat
main door flat
mews flat
mud flat
one-room flat
one-roomed flat
salt flat
service flat
serviced flat
show flat
starter flat
studio flat
the flat

Synonyms and antonyms of basement flat in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «basement flat» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BASEMENT FLAT

Find out the translation of basement flat to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of basement flat from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «basement flat» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

平地下室
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sótano plana
570 millions of speakers

English

basement flat
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

फ्लैट तहखाने
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

الطابق السفلي شقة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Цокольный этаж
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

porão plana
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বেসমেন্ট ফ্ল্যাট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sous-sol plat
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Basement flat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kellerwohnung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

フラット地下室
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

평면 지하
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Basement flat
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tầng hầm căn hộ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அடித்தளம் பிளாட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तळघर सपाट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Bodrum kat
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

seminterrato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

piwnica mieszkanie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

цокольний поверх
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

subsol plat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υπόγειο διαμέρισμα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kelder plat
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

källare platt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

kjellerleilighet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of basement flat

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BASEMENT FLAT»

The term «basement flat» is regularly used and occupies the 81.164 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BASEMENT FLAT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about basement flat

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QUOTES WITH «BASEMENT FLAT»

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Mick Ralphs
When I did it, I was a starving musician in London in a basement flat, but a simple tune with the right singer or the right situation can become very well liked and accepted. I'm only too pleased to say it happened with that one.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BASEMENT FLAT»

Discover the use of basement flat in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to basement flat and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Lady of the Basement Flat
That's exactly the fate that befalls a certain Miss Harding, the eccentric heroine at the center of The Lady of the Basement Flat.
Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey, 2012
2
Residential Flats
If a ground floor lets at, say, ^175, a first floor at ^200, a basement flat would probably let at about ^120. There is a certain demand for these " lower ground- floor" suites : some people must live in a certain neighbourhood ; they want the address ...
Sydney Perks, 2007
3
Memoir of Hungary: 1944-1948
What kind of propensity, curiosity took this pure writer, this homo aestheticus into the basement flat? He was a poet, he wrote love poems to the Hungarian language, to Hungary. Every day he presented Hungary with the gift of a tasteful blend ...
Sándor Márai, 2000
4
Is It An Omen
There were sitting tenants in the basement flat, who were delightful. The only problem for them was that in order to transform and update these old fashioned flats into luxury apartments with all mod cons whilst retaining a lot of the period ...
Stella Stickland, 2010
5
Mamie Cadden: Backstreet Abortionist
... woman, Mary Elizabeth Farrelly, who was the housekeeper at O'Neill's public house on Merrion Row. The basement flat was occupied by a Christopher O' Reilly, the ground floor flat called the hall flat was occupied The Story of Helen O' Reilly.
Ray Kavanagh, 2005
6
Glory Descending: Michael Ramsey and His Writings
JOHN HABGOOD I first met Michael Ramsey some fifty years ago in a basement flat in Kensington, London. At the time, he was a fairly new Bishop of Durham, and I was the newest curate, one of six, at the parish church, St Mary Abbots.
Michael Ramsey, Douglas Dales, 2005
7
Silent Scream: An Anna Travis Mystery
The basement flat in Maida Vale was part of a large detached house that, judging by the rows of bells beside the front door, was divided up into flats and studio apartments. Simon and Barbara moved down the litter-strewn stairs outside to the  ...
Lynda La Plante, 2010
8
Gold Diggers: A Novel
Summer's taxi arrived outside her basement flat in a slightly scruffy house in W10, a shade after 8 p.m. She had promised the taxi driver a ten-pound tip if he could get her home in fifteen minutes and he had screeched into Basset Road with ...
Tasmina Perry, 2008
9
Edinburgh Days: Or, Doing what I Want to Do
For my part I live in a basement flat under a blocky stone house. The front windows in the sitting room are at ground level. Because the windows are just beneath the ceiling, I have to lean back and look up in order to see through them. A hedge ...
Samuel F. Pickering, 2007
10
Environmental Valuation in Developed Countries: Case Studies
One Two Three Four Basement Flat –0.126 0.050 –0.080 –0.153 – (0.037)a (0.2) (0.068) (0.055)a Ground Floor flat B B B B B 1st Floor Flat 0.038 0.036 0.050 – 0.001 0.065 (0.011)a (0.021)c (0.015)a (0.040) (0.171) 2nd Floor Flat 0.013 ...
David W. Pearce, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BASEMENT FLAT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term basement flat is used in the context of the following news items.
1
My Secret World: The Story of Sarah Records
Set up by Clare Wadd and Matt Haynes in 1987, and operating out of a telephone-free basement flat, the label released a hundred 7” pop ... «Drowned In Sound, Jul 15»
2
If London is so wretched, why do so many of us want to live here?
As someone living in a rented basement flat, I can certainly identify with Mr Moore's argument about how hard it is to get on to the housing ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
3
Stephen King to Marian Keyes: We know what you'll read this summer
It was a tiny basement flat that was always streaming with people and parties. It was number 15 on the street and at one stage there were so ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
4
Kennington flooding: Residents tell of panic as homes left under feet …
Water line: Pensioner Cynthia Maharaj shows where the flood rose outside her basement flat She rushed to save important papers as water ... «Evening Standard, Jun 15»
5
Theatre Cambrian to stage Mary Poppins
When his wife, Elizabeth, runs off with Ronald, the Major decides to solve his debt problems by letting the basement flat of his wife's house - to ... «The Sudbury Star, Jun 15»
6
Lord Brittan: Police 'failed to tell' dying peer he would not face …
... that Jane had met him, and the peer, as well as denying having met her, said he had never lived in a basement flat, as she claimed. «The Independent, Jun 15»
7
Chvrches' new album is finished and it's going to be "emosh"
The Scottish group recorded their second LP in the same basement flat they've made the majority of their music. Chvrches press shot 2013. «Digital Spy UK, Jun 15»
8
Man injured after jumping from second storey to escape New …
A couple living in the downstairs basement flat escaped unharmed. Dombroski said the man who suffered serious injuries from the fall and was ... «Taranaki Daily News, Jun 15»
9
Foster carer appeal by the Mayhew Animal Home to cope with surge …
In one the latest cases to end up in the Mayhew, eight two-week-old kittens were found abandoned outside a basement flat and two flea ridden ... «Brent and Kilburn Times, Jun 15»
10
Interviews: Keeping it Unreal: In the Studio with Chvrches
Their studio is really just a basement flat—the same space where Chvrches have recorded nearly all of their music since forming in late 2011. «Pitchfork Media, Jun 15»

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