No. 8,619 in Dutch
huurhuis
A rented house.
In a sentence
Ik woon in een huurhuis in het centrum van de stad.
I live in a rental house in the city center.
The word 'huurhuis' refers to a house that is rented, highlighting the living arrangement of the speaker.
Het huurhuis dat we hebben gevonden is ruim en licht.
The rental house we found is spacious and light.
Here, 'huurhuis' describes a house that has been identified as available for renting.
Ze besloten een huurhuis te kiezen in plaats van te kopen om flexibeler te zijn.
They decided to choose a rental house instead of buying to be more flexible.
In this sentence, 'huurhuis' is used to contrast rental and ownership choices in housing decisions.
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