Polish · Daily Life
flat; apartment
A set of rooms for living in, part of a larger building.
Wynajmujemy mieszkanie w centrum.
We rent a flat in the centre.
'Mieszkanie' comes from the verb 'mieszkać' (to live) combined with the suffix indicating a place. It has evolved to refer specifically to apartments or flats.
'Mieszkanie' is typically used in informal conversations and written contexts, particularly when discussing living arrangements. It is widely recognized throughout Poland.