Meaning

2 senses
  1. A house owned not as a primary residence and used as vacation home during warm weather months of the year.

    Sommerhaus

    да́чаdáča

  2. An outbuilding in a garden where the owners can relax in warm weather.

More definitions
  • a small roofed building affording shade and rest

Translations

4 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
house used as vacation home in summer:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
house used as vacation home in summer:

Origin

From Middle English somer-hous, from Old English sumerhūs, sumorhūs, equivalent to summer

From Middle English somer-hous, from Old English sumerhūs, sumorhūs, equivalent to summer + house. Compare Dutch zomerhuis, German Sommerhaus, Danish sommerhus, Swedish sommarhus.

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Forms

plural: summerhouses

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a small roofed building affording shade and rest:gazebo

Word family

5 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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