Logés (en. Housed)
/lɔʒe/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
adjective
Referring to a lodging or dwelling.
The furnished apartments are often more expensive.
Les appartements logés sont souvent plus chers.
Related to the fact of being sheltered or hosted.
Students are housed in university residences.
Les étudiants sont logés dans des résidences universitaires.
Which is placed or situated in a determined space.
The offices located on the top floor offer a magnificent view.
Les bureaux logés au dernier étage offrent une vue magnifique.
Etymology
From the verb 'loger', which comes from the old French 'loger' meaning 'to put in a lodging'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
rent a lodging
To obtain a space to live, usually by payment.
louer un logement
to host someone
To welcome a person into one’s home for the night or longer.
loger quelqu'un
to be treated the same as others
To be treated the same way as others.
être logé à la même enseigne
Related Words
housing
A space where one lives.
logement
accommodation
The act of providing a living space.
hébergement
residence
A place where one lives permanently or temporarily.
résidence
Slang Meanings
To be in boarding
He is boarding with his grandparents.
Il est logé en pension chez ses grands-parents.
To have a roof over one's head
In Paris, many young people do not have stable housing, but they are staying with friends.
À Paris, beaucoup de jeunes n'ont pas de logement fixe, mais ils sont logés chez des amis.