hall of residence

noun

A building for college or university students to live in.

Meanings

nounhall of residence (plural halls of residence)

plural halls of residence

  1. UKA building for college or university students to live in.

    Synonyms: residence hall

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA building for college or university students to live in.

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Translations

Catalan col·legi major
  • col·legi majorbuilding for university students to live in
Chinese Mandarin 住宿学院, 书院
  • 住宿学院 (zhùsù xuéyuàn)building for university students to live in
  • 书院 (shūyuàn)building for university students to live in
Czech kolej
  • kolejbuilding for university students to live in
Finnish opiskelija-asuntola, asuntola
  • opiskelija-asuntolabuilding for university students to live in
  • asuntolabuilding for university students to live in
German Studentenwohnheim, Studentenheim
  • Studentenwohnheimbuilding for university students to live in
  • Studentenheimbuilding for university students to live in
Italian residenza universitaria, studentato
  • residenza universitariabuilding for university students to live in
  • studentatobuilding for university students to live in
  • casa dello studentebuilding for university students to live in
  • dormitoriobuilding for university students to live in
Polish akademik, dom akademicki
  • akademikbuilding for university students to live in
  • dom akademickibuilding for university students to live in
Spanish colegio mayor
  • colegio mayorbuilding for university students to live in
Vietnamese ký túc xá
  • ký túc xábuilding for university students to live in
Cite this entry
APA

hall of residence. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hall%20of%20residence

MLA

“hall of residence.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hall%20of%20residence. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hall of residence,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hall%20of%20residence.

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