What is another word for pied-a-terre?
Pronunciation: [pˈa͡ɪdɐtˈɛr] (IPA) 
Pied-a-terre refers to a small, secondary dwelling or apartment in a city that is primarily used as a temporary residence by the owner. There are several synonyms that can be used to describe such a property, including a city crash pad, an urban retreat, a secondary abode, a temporary haven, a second home, a city pied, or a transient dwelling. These expressions all convey the same meaning as pied-a-terre and emphasize the idea of a secondary living space that offers a comfortable and convenient temporary residence in a bustling urban center. Whatever the name, the allure of having a small piece of the city to call one's own is undeniable.
