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Pronunciation / Transliteration: pyega
"그 동네에는 오래된 폐가들이 많이 방치되어 있습니다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A building or land that has been abandoned by its owner, left unoccupied, and is typically in a state of disrepair or decay.
"The local council is planning to purchase and renovate several derelict properties in the downtown area to combat urban blight." - 2
Real estate that possesses no apparent claimant or caretaker and shows severe structural deterioration due to prolonged neglect.
"Insurance companies often charge higher premiums for insuring structures categorized as a derelict property."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines 'derelict', originating from Latin 'derelictus' (past participle of 'derelinquere', meaning to forsake or abandon entirely), with 'property', derived from Latin 'proprietas' (ownership, a proper thing). Together, the compound phrase evolved in legal and real estate contexts during the modern era to describe buildings or land that have been forsaken, left unoccupied, and allowed to fall into a state of ruin.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Derelict property" is said worldwide
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bien abandonné
Transliteration: byɛ̃ abɑ̃dɔne
"Cette vieille maison est devenue un bien abandonné depuis des années."
verlassene Immobilie
Transliteration: fɛɐ̯ˈlasənə ɪmobili̯ə
"Die Stadtbehörden untersuchen die verlassene Immobilie auf Sicherheitsprobleme."
proprietà abbandonata
Transliteration: proprieta abbandonata
"Quella proprietà abbandonata rovina l'aspetto del quartiere."
propiedad abandonada
Transliteration: propiedad abandonada
"El ayuntamiento multó al dueño de la propiedad abandonada."
propriedade abandonada
Transliteration: propriedade abandonada
"A propriedade abandonada foi invadida por vândalos."
लावारिस संपत्ति
Transliteration: laavaris sampatti
"सरकार ने उस लावारिस संपत्ति को अपने कब्जे में ले लिया है।"
废弃房产
Transliteration: fèi qì fáng chǎn
"社区居民对这处废弃房产感到非常担心。"
폐가
Transliteration: pyega
"그 동네에는 오래된 폐가들이 많이 방치되어 있습니다."
廃墟物件
Transliteration: haikyo bukken
"その自治体は廃墟物件の取り壊しを進めている。"
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