HLM

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Initialism of habitation à loyer modéré (“housing at moderate rent”).

Pronunciation[edit]

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Noun[edit]

HLM f or m (plural HLM)

  1. a form of low-income housing in France, Algeria, Senegal, and Quebec

Usage notes[edit]

  • This term is officially feminine, like the word habitation, but the abbreviation is often used in the masculine.
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