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Definition of condo
condo
/ˈkɑːn.doʊ/
con · do
Plural:condos
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CEFR
B1
Grade
5
Tier
2
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Syllables
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North American An individually owned apartment or residential unit within a multi-unit building or complex, or the building itself, where common areas and facilities are jointly owned and maintained by the unit owners.
Example
"They decided to sell their suburban house and buy a two-bedroom condo downtown."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Coined in mid-20th-century American English as a clipped form of "condominium," which itself derives from Modern Latin combining "con-" (together) and "dominium" (ownership or property).
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Condo. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/condo