roommate

English

room +‎ mate

roommate (plural roommates)

A person with whom one shares a room, as at university etc.
(US, Australia, Canada) A person (UK: flatmate, housemate, AU: sharemate) sharing the same home (sharehome).
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  I live with Marsha. We’re roommates.
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a person with whom one shares a room

Arabic: رَفِيق السَّكَن‎ m (rafīq as-sakan)
Catalan: company d'habitació m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 室友 (zh) (shìyǒu), 同屋 (zh) (tóngwū)
Czech: spolubydlící m
Dutch: kamergenoot (nl) m
Finnish: huonetoveri
French: camarade de chambre m or f, (dormitory) camarade de chambrée m or f, copiaule (fr) m, cothurne (fr)
German: Mitbewohner (de) m, Mitbewohnerin f
Greek: συγκάτοικος (el) m or f (sygkátoikos)
Hungarian: szobatárs (hu)
Ido: kunvivanto (io)
Irish: comrádaí seomra m

Italian: compagno di stanza m
Japanese: 同居人 (どうきょにん, dōkyonin), ルームメイト (rūmumēto); (informal) 部屋っ子 (へやっこ, heyakko)
Korean: 동숙인 (dongsugin), 룸메이트 (ko) (rummeiteu)
Latvian: istabas biedrs, istabas biedrs m, istabas biedrene f
Macedonian: ци́мер m (címer), ци́мерка f (címerka)
Norwegian: romkamerat m
Polish: współlokator (pl) m
Portuguese: companheiro de quarto, colega de quarto
Russian: сосе́д по ко́мнате m (soséd po kómnate), сосе́дка по ко́мнате f (sosédka po kómnate)
Spanish: compañero de cuarto m
Swedish: rumskamrat c
Turkish: oda arkadaşı

US: with whom one shares an apartment or house

Italian: coinquilino m
Japanese: 同居人 (どうきょにん, dōkyonin), ルームメイト (rūmumēto), ハウスメイト (hausumēto); (informal) 部屋っ子 (heyakko)
Macedonian: ци́мер m (címer), ци́мерка f (címerka)
Polish: współlokator (pl) m
Portuguese: colocatário m, coabitante m
Russian: сосе́д по кварти́ре/до́му m (soséd po kvartíre/dómu) сосе́дка по кварти́ре/до́му f (sosédka po kvartíre/dómu) (apartment/house)
Swedish: inneboende (sv) c, samboende c, sambo (sv) c
Tibetan: ཤག་རོགས (shag rogs)
Turkish: ev arkadaşı

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