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homestead
UK
/ˈhəʊm.stɛd/
US
/ˈhoʊm.stɛd/
Translations
homesteads
pl
UK
/ˈhəʊm.stɛd/
US
/ˈhoʊm.stɛd/
The old homestead was surrounded by fields and a large barn.
La vieille ferme était entourée de champs et d’une grande grange.
The court ruled that the creditors could not seize their homestead under state law.
Le tribunal a jugé que les créanciers ne pouvaient pas saisir leur résidence principale en vertu de la loi de l’État.
They moved west to claim a homestead and start a new life.
Ils sont partis vers l’Ouest pour obtenir une terre de colonisation et commencer une nouvelle vie.
The homestead has been in the family for generations, passed down from one owner to the next.
La propriété familiale est dans la famille depuis des générations, transmise d’un propriétaire à l’autre.
homesteaded
Past Simple
homesteaded
Past Participle
homesteading
Gerund
UK
/ˈhəʊmsted/
US
/ˈhoʊmstɛd/
They decided to homestead in the remote valley, building a cabin and starting a small farm.
Ils ont décidé de s’établir dans la vallée isolée, en construisant une cabane et en lançant une petite ferme.
Additional translations
UK
/ˈhəʊm.stɛd/
US
/ˈhoʊm.stɛd/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "homestead exemption").
They filed the necessary paperwork for a homestead exemption on their property taxes.
Ils ont déposé les documents nécessaires pour une exemption de résidence principale sur leurs impôts fonciers.
Definitions
The old homestead was surrounded by fields and a large barn.
They moved west to claim a homestead and start a new life.
The homestead has been in the family for generations, passed down from one owner to the next.
The court ruled that the creditors could not seize their homestead under state law.
They decided to homestead in the remote valley, building a cabin and starting a small farm.
In the 19th century, many families moved west to homestead under the Homestead Act.
They filed the necessary paperwork for a homestead exemption on their property taxes.