house

UK
/haʊs/
US
/haʊs/

Translations

housenoun
houses
pl
UK
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US
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maisonbâtiment d’habitation
They bought a new house in the suburbs.
Ils ont acheté une nouvelle maison en banlieue.
chambredans le sens d’assemblée législative
The bill was passed by the lower house of parliament.
Le projet de loi a été adopté par la chambre basse du parlement.
maisonentreprise, société éditoriale ou commerciale
The publishing house released several bestsellers this year.
La maison d’édition a publié plusieurs best-sellers cette année.
monastèrecommunauté religieuse vivant ensemble
The nuns lived in a house dedicated to prayer and service.
Les nonnes vivaient dans un monastère consacré à la prière et au service.
ménageensemble des personnes vivant dans le même foyer
Please keep your voice down, the whole house is sleeping.
Veuillez baisser la voix, tout le ménage dort.
maisondans les noms de dynasties et de lignées nobles
The House of Lancaster fought for control of the English throne.
La maison de Lancaster a lutté pour le contrôle du trône anglais.
Additional translations
sallepour un bâtiment ou une pièce destiné(e) à une activité publique ou culturelle
couventpour une communauté religieuse féminine
maisonau casino, pour l’établissement ou l’avantage du casino
houseverb
housed
Past Simple
housed
Past Participle
housing
Gerund
UK
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US
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hébergerfournir un logement ou un abri temporaire
The government plans to house the refugees in temporary shelters.
Le gouvernement prévoit d’héberger les réfugiés dans des abris temporaires.
abritercontenir ou loger à l’intérieur d’un bâtiment ou d’une structure
The museum houses an impressive collection of ancient artifacts.
Le musée abrite une impressionnante collection d’objets anciens.
Additional translations
logerplacer ou enfermer dans un boîtier, un logement ou une enveloppe
houseadjective
UK
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US
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Attributive use before a noun, e.g., 'house wine', 'house policy'.
maisondans le sens de « du restaurant / de l’établissement »
He ordered a glass of the house wine.
Il a commandé un verre du vin maison.
Additional translations
housegenre musical ; emprunt conservé en français

Definitions

housenoun
A building for human habitation, especially one that is lived in by a family or small group of people.
They bought a new house in the suburbs.
A building in which people meet for a particular activity.
The opera house was packed for the evening performance.
A legislative or deliberative assembly.
The bill was passed by the lower house of parliament.
A commercial company or firm.
The publishing house released several bestsellers this year.
A religious community living together, especially a monastery or convent.
The nuns lived in a house dedicated to prayer and service.
The people who live together in a dwelling; a household.
Please keep your voice down, the whole house is sleeping.
A royal, noble, or other ancestral family line or dynasty.
The House of Lancaster fought for control of the English throne.
A gambling establishment or the management of such an establishment, especially a casino.
Remember, the house always wins.
houseverb
To provide someone with a place to live or stay.
The government plans to house the refugees in temporary shelters.
To contain or accommodate something within a building or structure.
The museum houses an impressive collection of ancient artifacts.
To place or fit something within a casing, receptacle, or socket; to enclose.
The sensors are housed in a waterproof enclosure.
houseadjective
Provided by, belonging to, or characteristic of a particular establishment.
He ordered a glass of the house wine.
Relating to or characteristic of house music.
Their new single is a catchy house track.