a pied-à-terre



a pied-à-terre

a small apartment or house in a city which belongs to someone whose main home is somewhere else and which they have so that they can visit the city whenever they want He has a pied-à-terre in Mayfair and a five-bedroom house in Dorset.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
PrissyPRIS-eeEnglish
Paderau-Welsh
Mayme-English
Self[self]
Toufik-Arabic
Talmai-Biblical, Biblical Hebrew