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bachelor pad

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A nice, well-furnished dwelling where an unmarried man lives, usually by himself, but sometimes with other men.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: US

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Translations

10 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: poikamiesboksi — dwelling of unmarried man
  • French: garçonnière — dwelling of unmarried man
  • German: Junggesellenbude — dwelling of unmarried man
  • German: Garçonnière — dwelling of unmarried man
  • Polish: garsoniera — dwelling of unmarried man
  • Polish: kawalerka — dwelling of unmarried man
  • Russian: кварти́ра холостяка́ (kvartíra xolostjaká) — dwelling of unmarried man
  • Russian: гарсонье́рка (garsonʹjérka) — dwelling of unmarried man
  • Swedish: ungkarlslya — dwelling of unmarried man
  • Turkish: bekâr evi — dwelling of unmarried man