house

1. (countable, uncountable)A structure built or serving as an abode of human beings.

   This is my house and my family's ancestral home.

2. A structure built or serving as an abode of human beings.

   (Hong Kong, countable, uncountable)An apartment building within a public housing estate.

3. (countable, uncountable)A container; a thing which houses another.

4. (uncountable)Size and quality of residential accommodations; housing.

5. (countable, uncountable)A building intended to contain a single household, as opposed to an apartment or condominium or building containing these.

6. (countable, uncountable)The people who live in a house; a household.

7. (countable, uncountable)A building used for something other than a residence (typically with qualifying word).

   The former carriage house had been made over into a guest house.

   On arriving at the zoo, we immediately headed for the monkey house.

8. A building used for something other than a residence (typically with qualifying word).

   (countable, uncountable)A place of business; a company or organisation, especially a printing press, a publishing company, or a couturier.

   A small publishing house would have a contract with an independent fulfillment house.

   Haus, Kammer

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9. (countable, uncountable)A place of public accommodation or entertainment, especially a public house, an inn, a restaurant, a theatre, or a casino; or the management thereof.

   One more, sir, then I'll have to stop serving you – rules of the house, I'm afraid.

   The house always wins.

   the management of a gambling house or casino

10. (countable, historical, uncountable)A workhouse.

11. (countable, uncountable)The audience for a live theatrical or similar performance.

    After her swan-song, there wasn't a dry eye in the house.

12. (countable, uncountable)A building where a deliberative assembly meets; whence the assembly itself, particularly a component of a legislature.

    The petition was so ridiculous that the house rejected it after minimal debate.

1. Please wait outside of the house.

   Зачекай надворі, будь ласка. — deniko

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2. Which house did you live in?

   У якому будинку ти жив? — deniko

   ruВ каком доме ты жила? — afyodor

   deIn welchem Haus hast du gewohnt? — Dejo

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3. The house is made of stone.

   Будинок побудований з каменю. — quez

   ruДом построен из камня. — odexed

   deDas Haus ist aus Stein gebaut. — mayabe

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4. The house was destroyed by fire.

   Будинок був зруйнований вогнем. — uaspeaker

   ruДом был разрушен огнём. — katjka

   deDas Haus wurde durch Feuer zerstört. — Grim_fandango

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5. This house has a solid foundation.

   Цей будинок має міцний фундамент. — ChickenKiev

   ruУ этого дома прочный фундамент. — sharptoothed

   deDieses Haus steht auf festem Grund. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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• housendialectal plural
• hooseNorthumbria alternative