Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

secondary suite

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.02 in modern English

Syllables
sec-ondary -suite
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A self-contained apartment, cottage or small residential unit located on a property that has a separate main single-family home, duplex, or other residential unit.

Inflected Forms

secondary suites (plural)

Synonyms

accessory dwelling unit ADU annexe granny annexe in-law apartment mother-in-law apartment

Questions

What does secondary suite mean?
A self-contained apartment, cottage or small residential unit located on a property that has a separate main single-family home, duplex, or other residential unit.

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