history: hi, i live in an apartment
knowledge: In Scotland, it is called a block of flats or, if it is a traditional sandstone building, a ''tenement'', a term which has a pejorative connotation in the United States.
response: I see. Did you know in Scotland the apartment is known as block of flats? Another term would be tenement for sandstone buildings.
history: hi, i live in an apartment
I see. Did you know in Scotland the apartment is known as block of flats? Another term would be tenement for sandstone buildings.
yes, I have heard apartments being called flats or tenements
knowledge: Such a building may be called an ''apartment building'', ''apartment complex'', ''flat complex'', ''block of flats'', ''tower block'', ''high-rise'' or, occasionally, ''mansion block'' (in British English), especially if it consists of many apartments for rent.
response: Is yours an apartment building, a high rise, or a flat complex?
history: hi, i live in an apartment
I see. Did you know in Scotland the apartment is known as block of flats? Another term would be tenement for sandstone buildings.
yes, I have heard apartments being called flats or tenements
Is yours an apartment building, a high rise, or a flat complex?
i guess it is an apartment building, I do not know what a flat complex is
knowledge: Such a building may be called an ''apartment building'', ''apartment complex'', ''flat complex'', ''block of flats'', ''tower block'', ''high-rise'' or, occasionally, ''mansion block'' (in British English), especially if it consists of many apartments for rent.
response: Well they all refer to a building, other terms like tower block can be used.
history: hi, i live in an apartment
I see. Did you know in Scotland the apartment is known as block of flats? Another term would be tenement for sandstone buildings.
yes, I have heard apartments being called flats or tenements
Is yours an apartment building, a high rise, or a flat complex?
i guess it is an apartment building, I do not know what a flat complex is
Well they all refer to a building, other terms like tower block can be used.
ok  i think I understand
knowledge: Such a building may be called an ''apartment building'', ''apartment complex'', ''flat complex'', ''block of flats'', ''tower block'', ''high-rise'' or, occasionally, ''mansion block'' (in British English), especially if it consists of many apartments for rent.
response: There is also a phrase used in British English. The term is called mansion block and refers more specifically to building with many apartments to rent.
history: hi, i live in an apartment
I see. Did you know in Scotland the apartment is known as block of flats? Another term would be tenement for sandstone buildings.
yes, I have heard apartments being called flats or tenements
Is yours an apartment building, a high rise, or a flat complex?
i guess it is an apartment building, I do not know what a flat complex is
Well they all refer to a building, other terms like tower block can be used.
ok  i think I understand
There is also a phrase used in British English. The term is called mansion block and refers more specifically to building with many apartments to rent.
make sense, just s different name but meaning the same
knowledge: Apartments may be owned by an ''owner/occupier'', by leasehold tenure or rented by ''tenants'' (two types of housing tenure).
response: Are you an owner/occupoer or are you a tennant in your apartment?