Meaning

3 senses
  1. A cafe or restaurant that serves tea, usually with light food.

    Teehaus, Teestube

    ча́йнаяčájnaja, чайхана́čajxaná

    ча́йнаčájna, чайна́čajná, чайхана́čajxaná

    a restaurant where tea and light meals are available

  2. (euphemistic)A public lavatory.

  3. A public lavatory.

    (US, dated, euphemistic, slang)A meeting place for gay men.

Examples

16 sentences
  1. A forest surrounds the teahouse at the park.

    CC BY · Tatoeba · nonong · C2Open on TatoebaReport a problem
  2. Can we go to the teahouse if it's open?

    deKönnen wir ins Teehaus gehen, wenn es geöffnet ist?

    CC BY · Tatoeba · sundown · C2Open on TatoebaReport a problem
  3. There are blue neon lights on the pretty teahouse.

    CC BY · Tatoeba · rul · C2Open on TatoebaReport a problem
  4. I am drinking a cup of blueberry tea in the teahouse.

    CC BY · Tatoeba · Adelpa · C2Open on TatoebaReport a problem
  5. There are glaucous stone chairs next to the tree next to the teahouse.

    CC BY · Tatoeba · abburns · C2Open on TatoebaReport a problem

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
a cafe that sells tea:
Русский
By meaning 1
a cafe that sells tea:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
a cafe that sells tea:

Origin

From tea + house.

From tea + house.

Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Forms

plural: teahouses

Synonyms

6 synonyms
tearoomtea shoptea roomteashop
Close in meaning

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
teahouse — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto