House

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English

Proper noun

House

1. (US) The House of Representatives, "the House".
2. More generally, a shortened name for any chamber of a legislature that is named "House of...", especially where the other chamber(s) are not so named (as in Australia or Canada), or where there is no other chamber (as in New Zealand).
3. A topographic surname​ for someone residing in a house (as opposed to a hut) or in a religious house.
4. A village in New Mexico.
5. An unincorporated community in North Carolina.

Translations

House of Representatives

• Finnish: edustajainhuone

• Spanish: Cámara de Representantes f

Further reading

• House (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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German

Etymology

Borrowed from English house.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -aʊ̯s

Noun

House

1. house music, house

Synonyms

• House-Musik f

Further reading

• House in Duden online
• “House” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache