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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries封闭式社区
Pronunciation / Transliteration: fēng bì shì shè qū
"许多中产阶级家庭喜欢住在封闭式社区里。"
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A residential community or housing estate containing strictly controlled entrances for pedestrians, bicycles, and automobiles, and (often) a closed perimeter of walls and fences.
"They decided to move into a gated community for better security and privacy."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Combining 'gated', referring to controlled access points or fences, with 'community', denoting a residential neighborhood, reflecting late 20th-century suburban development trends focused on privacy and security.
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résidence fermée
Transliteration: rezidɑ̃s fɛʁ.me
"Ils habitent dans une résidence fermée avec gardien."
geschlossene Wohnsiedlung
Transliteration: ɡəˈʃlɔsənə ˈvoːnˌziːdlʊŋ
"Die Luxusvillen befinden sich in einer geschlossenen Wohnsiedlung."
quartiere residenziale recintato
Transliteration: kwarˈtjɛːre reziˈdentsiale retʃinˈtato
"Hanno comprato una casa in un quartiere residenziale recintato."
urbanización privada
Transliteration: uɾβaniθaˈθjon pɾiˈβaða
"La urbanización privada cuenta con seguridad las veinticuatro horas."
condomínio fechado
Transliteration: kõdoˈminiu feˈʃadu
"Eles moram em um condomínio fechado muito seguro."
सुरक्षित आवासीय कॉलोनी
Transliteration: surakṣit āvāsīya kālonī
"वह एक सुरक्षित आवासीय कॉलोनी में रहते हैं।"
封闭式社区
Transliteration: fēng bì shì shè qū
"许多中产阶级家庭喜欢住在封闭式社区里。"
게이티드 커뮤니티
Transliteration: ge-i-ti-deu keo-mu-ni-ti
"그들은 보안이 철저한 게이티드 커뮤니티로 이사했다."
ゲートコミュニティ
Transliteration: ge-to komyuniti
"そのゲートコミュニティには厳重な警備システムがある。"
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