Arkitektur och Byggande - Typer av bostäder

a building or a group of buildings in which individual units are owned privately, while common areas and facilities such as hallways, elevators, etc. are owned and managed by all residents

kondominum, bostadsrätt

a hut, shelter, or cabin, usually at a swimming pool or beach

cabana, skydd

a place that has a few rooms for people to live in, normally part of a building that has other such places on each floor

lägenhet, bostad

a tall building with one or several apartments built on each floor

lägenhetsbyggnad, flervåningshus

a residential dwelling designed and intended for occupancy by a single household or family

enfamiljshus, bostad för en familj

a type of house that is typically multi-storied and attached to other similar houses in a row or block, often found in urban areas

townhouse, kedjehus

a factory-built narrow house that is placed in a fixed location for people to live in

mobil hem, stationär husvagn

an apartment on top of a tall building

vindsvåning, penthouse

a residential building that contains two separate living units or residences, typically stacked on top of each other or side by side

duplex

a small wooden house or shelter built in a forest or the mountains

stuga, hydda

a wooden house with a steep sloping roof, often found in mountainous areas in Switzerland

chalet

a large country house or mansion, typically of French origin, often associated with luxury, grandeur, and historical significance

slott, herrgård

a big home in the countryside, often with large grounds or gardens

landshus, lantgård

a small house, particularly one that is situated in the countryside or a village

stuga, sommarstuga

a single-story residential dwelling with a long, low profile and an open floor plan

ranchhus, enplanshus

a shelter equipped with strong walls, often built underground, to protect soldiers or guns

bunker, skydd

a small house, particularly one in the mountains or the countryside, that is made of thick pieces of wood

stuga, timmerstuga

a very large and impressive house

herrgård, våning

a large and impressively designed house that is often the official house of a powerful individual such as a president or king

palats, kunglig residens

a country house that has a large garden, particularly the one located in southern Europe or warm regions

villa, landställe

a small roofed building with open sides, usually in a garden

paviljong, utestuga

a small house separated from a larger one where guests can stay

gästhus, pensionat

a building of small size, such as a shed or garage, that shares a wall and roof with a building of larger size

skyddsrum, tillbyggnad

a small house in the countryside, where people temporarily stay while participating in an outdoor activity such as climbing, skiing, etc.

stuga, skydd

a round hall or building that often has a rounded roof as well

rotunda, rund sal

a small, simple cottage often constructed from basic materials

hydda, stuga

a place or building that is meant to provide protection against danger or bad weather

skydd, ly

a large building consisting of several apartments, particularly in a poor neighborhood

hyreshus, bostadsblock

a type of traditional dwelling made from sun-dried bricks, commonly found in arid and warm regions

adobehus, hus av adobe

a place for living in, such as a house, apartment, etc.

bostad, boende

a small secondary residence, typically located in a city or urban area, that is used as a temporary or occasional dwelling

pied-à-terre, sekundär bostad

a very tall building with many floors

skyskrapa, höghus

a small separate building that is built near a main building that it belongs to, such as a shed or barn

naust, sidobyggnad

a small structure, gallery, or summerhouse that usually has an open side and provides an excellent view

belvedere, utsiktsplats

a residential structure that is designed to float on water, providing a unique living environment with the possibility of mobility or stationary placement

flytande hem, flytande bostad

a house or shelter in the shape of a dome that is built from blocks of ice or hard snow

igloo

a sustainable and environmentally friendly home that is made primarily from natural and recycled materials, such as tires, bottles, and cans

jordskepp, miljövänligt hem

a circular portable tent, particularly used in Siberia and Mongolia

jurta

a boat designed for living in

husbåt, båthus

an enclosed structure built among the branches of a tree to provide children with a place to play in

trähus, buskhus

a tiny apartment that has only one main room

studio, ett rum och kök

a multi-building or multi-unit development designed for residential purposes, often featuring shared amenities and services for the residents

bostadskomplex, bostadsområde

a tall building primarily designed and constructed for residential purposes, typically housing multiple residential units or apartments within a vertical structure

bostadstorn, bostadsbyggnad

a portable and temporary shelter used by nomadic communities, often made from animal hides, fabric, or woven materials

nomadtält, jurta

a traditional Javanese wooden house with a peaked roof and intricate carvings, commonly found in Java, Indonesia

joglo hus, joglo

a simple shelter or dwelling made by using a mixture of mud, clay, and other natural materials, commonly found in rural or traditional communities

lerhydda, lera hus

a traditional mansion or large residence with intricate architectural designs, commonly found in South Asia

haveli, traditionell herrgård

a traditional Moroccan house built around a central courtyard, often with ornate architecture and a peaceful atmosphere

riad

a large and strong building that is protected against attacks, in which the royal family lives

slott, fästning

a residence designed and built with a focus on environmental sustainability, energy efficiency, and the use of eco-friendly materials and technologies to minimize its impact on the environment

ekohem, miljövänligt hus

a building or a set of buildings for soldiers to live in

kasern, barack

a house, particularly found in New York City, that is built of, or with a front made of, a type of reddish-brown sandstone

brownstone, hus av rödbrunt sandsten

a small building with a high ceiling that is primarily used to provide a covered space for coaches and carriages when they are not in use

hästjobb, vagnhus

a single-family house that is not connected to any other house, usually with its own yard or garden

fristående hus, enfamiljshus