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House
English
Etymology
From Middle English h(o)us < Old English hūs (dwelling, shelter, house) < Proto-Germanic *khusan , of unknown origin.
Noun
house (plural: houses)
Pronunciation
- An abode of a human being, a place that a human built to live in.
- The archetypal structure of a human abode.
- a style or genre of music.
- a complete set of numbers in bingo (in the UK).
- the usual place to find an animal or an object (the latter informally) (the photo was put in its little house).
- an auditorium for a theatre, or the theatre itself.
- a debating chamber for government politicians.
- an establishment—whether actual (as a pub) or virtual (as a website).
- the workings of a clock or similar.
- A dynasty, a familiar descendance, for example, a Royal House.
- (astrology): One of the twelve astrological houses.
Related terms
- house music
- house wine
- full house
- Royal house
Translations
abode (noun)
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- Japanese: 家 (いえ , ié), 建物 (たてもの , tatémono)
- Korean: 집 (jip)
- Kurdish: xanî
- Lakota: tipi
- Latin: domus f, domus pl
- Low Saxon: Huus n
- Luiseño : kíiča
- Malay: rumah
- Norwegian: hus n
- Ojibwe: waakaa’igan , waakaa’iganan pl
- Persian: خانِه (xāne)
- Polish: dom m
- Portuguese: casa f
- Quechua: wasi sg, wasikuna pl
- Romanian: casă f
- Romanica: casa f, domo m
- Russian: дом (dom) m, дома (domá) pl
- Serbian: кућа (kuča) f
- Slovak: dom m
- Slovene: hiša f
- Spanish: casa f
- Swahili: nyumba sg/pl (noun 9/10)
- Swedish: hus n, byggnad c
- Tagalog: bahay
- Thai: บ้าน (bààn)
- Turkish: ev sg, evler pl
- Ukrainian: дім (dim) m
- Urdu: ghar
- annedd m/f
- Yup'ik: ne, ena (absolutive)
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Translations
archetypal structure of a human abode (noun)
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- Swedish: hus n, byggnad c
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Translations
a genre of music (noun)
Translations
an establishment (noun)
Verb
to house (houses, housed, housing)
Pronunciation
- houz, /haʊz/, /haUz/
- Homophones: hows
- to keep within a structure or container. (the car is housed in the garage)
- to admit to residence; to harbor
- (astronomy): To dwell within one of the twelve astrological houses.
- to contain or cover mechanical parts
Translations
- French: garer , loger (1); héberger , abriter , loger (2)
- German: unterbringen , beherbergen
- Portuguese: armazenar (1); alojar , hospedar (2)
- Russian: поселять / поселить (poselját'/poselít'), помещать / поместить (pomeščát'/pomestít'), приютить (prijutít') (2)
- Spanish: almacenar (1); alojar , hospedar , albergar (2); encajar , envolver (4)
External links
- Wikipedia article on astrological houses
- Guide to free horoscopes with selected sites, lessons for beginners and horoscope freeware.
Czech
Noun
house (genitive: housete), neuter
Pronunciation
SAMPA: /h\o_use/
- a baby goose, a gosling
Swedish
Noun
house c
- house, a style or genre of music
Synonyme
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