אנגלית

house

gb/hˈaʊs/ us/hˈaʊs/
A1 אנגלית
~ 2100
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
שם עצם A1 entity
1

A building for human habitation

A building where people live.

תבנית שימוש: [someone] lives in a house
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'house' with 'home'. 'House' is the physical building; 'home' can mean the place you feel you belong.
מילים נרדפות
home (Often used more personally or emotionally, not just for the physical building.) | residence (More formal; refers to the place where someone lives.)
הפכים
apartment (A self-contained unit in a larger building, not a standalone building.)
צירופים
detached house |semi-detached house |terraced house |two-story house |family house
נושאים
daily life |home |architecture |housing |daily_life
דוגמאות
  • They bought a new house near the beach.
  • The old house needs a lot of repairs.
  • We painted the outside of the house last summer.
  • Her house has three bedrooms and a large garden.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • My friend lives in a big house.
  • The house is white and has a red roof.
  • We eat dinner inside the house.
  • There is a small house on the hill.
שם עצם A2 entity
2

People living together in one home

The people who live in one home together.

תבנית שימוש: a house of [number] people
מילים נרדפות
household (More common in formal or statistical contexts.)
צירופים
a busy house |a quiet house
נושאים
daily life |family |daily_life |relationships
דוגמאות
  • Our house gets very busy during the holidays.
  • The whole house was asleep when I got home.
  • There are five people in this house.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • There are four people in my house.
  • The house is quiet now because everyone is out.
  • My house wakes up early every day.
שם עצם B1 entity
3

Company or institution, often in arts or trade

A company that makes or sells something, often in fashion, books, or theater.

תבנית שימוש: a [type] house
מילים נרדפות
company (General term for a business; not limited to creative industries.)
צירופים
publishing house |fashion house |opera house
נושאים
business |arts |work
דוגמאות
  • She works for a major fashion house in Paris.
  • The publishing house released three new novels this month.
  • The opera house was full for the premiere.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • The fashion house makes beautiful dresses.
  • He works at a big publishing house.
  • We went to the opera house to see a show.
פועל B1 action
4

Provide space or shelter for someone/something

To give someone a place to live or keep something in a place.

תבנית שימוש: to house [someone/something]
מילים נרדפות
accommodate (Often more formal; can refer to meeting needs beyond just providing space.)
צירופים
house refugees |house equipment
נושאים
daily life |housing |daily_life
דוגמאות
  • The building houses several small businesses.
  • They housed the refugees in community centers.
  • The museum houses an impressive art collection.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • The hotel can house 200 people.
  • This box houses my old photos.
  • They will house the animals in a shelter.
שם עצם B2 entity
5

Legislative assembly or its chamber

A group of people who make laws, or the place where they meet.

תבנית שימוש: the House of [name]
מילים נרדפות
chamber (Formal term for a legislative room or body.)
צירופים
House of Representatives |upper house |lower house
נושאים
politics |law
דוגמאות
  • The bill passed in both houses of Parliament.
  • The House of Representatives voted on the new law.
  • The upper house rejected the proposal.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • The House of Representatives makes laws.
  • Both houses agreed on the bill.
  • The lower house voted yes.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
house
IPA
GB/hˈaʊs/
US/hˈaʊs/
הברות והטעמה
house (1 הברה)
Stress on 1st syllable (house)
צורות המילה
Noun
  • Base: house
  • Plural: houses
Verb
  • Base: house
  • 3rd Person Singular: houses
  • Present Participle: housing
  • Past: housed
משפחת מילים
Forms
houses noun housing verb A2 housed verb
Core family
household noun A2
Related words
housework noun A2 housemate noun housekeeper noun B1
Negative and opposite forms
homeless adjective B1 homelessness noun
Advanced or less common
householder noun housebound adjective
ביטויים

bring the house down

1
/bɹˈɪŋ ðə hˈaʊs dˈaʊn/
idiom informal

Cause loud applause or laughter from audience

To make an audience clap or laugh very loudly and happily.

דוגמאות
  • Her performance brought the house down at the comedy club.
  • The singer's final song brought the house down.

full house

1
/fˈʊl hˈaʊs/
fixed phrase

Completely full venue or specific poker hand

When all seats are taken at an event, or in poker, a hand with three cards of one rank and two cards of another rank.

דוגמאות
  • It was a full house at the theater last night.
  • He won with a full house of kings over tens.

keep house

1
/kˈip hˈaʊs/
fixed phrase

Manage household tasks and chores

To take care of all the work needed to run a home.

דוגמאות
  • She keeps house while her partner works full-time.
  • In those days, most women stayed home to keep house.

on the house

1
/ˈɔn ðə hˈaʊs/
fixed phrase

Provided free by the business

Given to you free by a restaurant, bar, etc.

דוגמאות
  • Dessert is on the house tonight.
  • They gave us drinks on the house to apologize for the delay.

safe as houses

1
/sˈeɪf ˈæz hˈaʊzɪz/
idiom informal

Very safe and secure

Very safe; with no risk of danger or loss.

דוגמאות
  • Your money will be safe as houses in this bank.
  • With that security system, the place is safe as houses.

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