Meaning

9 senses
  1. A large luxurious house or building, usually built for the wealthy.

    Herrenhaus, Villa, Anwesen

    особня́кosobnják, хоро́мыxorómy, дворе́цdvoréc

    особня́кosobnják

    a large and imposing house

  2. (UK)A luxurious flat (apartment).

  3. (Hong Kong)An apartment building.

  4. (historical)An astrological house; a station of the moon.

  5. (Chinese)One of twenty-eight sections of the sky.

  6. (in the plural)An individual habitation or apartment within a large house or group of buildings. (Now chiefly in allusion to John 14:2.)

  7. Any of the branches of the Rastafari movement.

  8. (obsolete)A house provided for a clergyman; a manse.

  9. (obsolete)A stopping-place during a journey; a stage.

Examples

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  1. I've always wanted to live in a mansion.

    Я завжди хотів жити в особняку.

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  2. Tom's parents live in a mansion.

    ruРодители Тома живут в особняке.

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  3. She lives in quite a big mansion.

    ruОна живёт в довольно большом особняке.

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  4. Tom lives in a very big mansion.

    ruТом живёт в гигантском особняке.

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  5. Compared to our house, yours is a mansion.

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Translations

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Origin

Inherited from Middle English mansioun, borrowed from Anglo-Norman mansion, mansiun, from

Inherited from Middle English mansioun, borrowed from Anglo-Norman mansion, mansiun, from Latin mānsiō (“dwelling, stopping-place”), from the past participle stem of manēre (“stay”). By surface analysis, manse + -ion.

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