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noun, feminine

garçonnière

/ɡaʁ.sɔ.njɛʁ/

noun, feminine/ɡaʁ.sɔ.njɛʁ/plural: garçonnières

bachelor pad; an attic, usually accessed from the front porch, where the male children of a household traditionally slept

Des passants nous épieraient. Je ferais semblant de ne pas les voir. Je recevrais ma maîtresse dans une garçonnière au rez-de-chaussée d’une maison neuve.Passers-by would spy on us. I would pretend not to see them. I would see my mistress in a bachelor flat on the ground floor of a new house.

From garçon + -ière.