huis
Meaning
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- (neuter) a house, home; residence
- (neuter) an adjoining building with a separate function
- (neuter) a genealogical house, such as a dynasty
- (neuter) a house or chamber in a lesgislative assembly
- (neuter) a housing structure, casing
Concepts
dwelling house
house building
residential building
residential house
ap’t
house building
accommodation unit
Synonyms
domicilie
huisgezin
heersersgeslacht
apartement
domicili
hooiopper
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɦœy̯s/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch huus, from Old Dutch hūs, from Proto-West Germanic *hūs, from Proto-Germanic *hūsą. Doublet of house and osso.
New
huizen
-
to live (have permanent residence)
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