Etymology
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out + building
Pronunciation
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outbuilding (plural outbuildings)
- A building, such as a barn, shed, or garage, that is separate from, but associated with some main building
2020 September 1, Nicholas Barber, “Five stars for I'm Thinking of Ending Things”, in BBC[1]:Once they reach the remote farm, Jake insists on giving Lucy a tour of the outbuildings before they go into the house, a tour that includes some lambs that have frozen to death in a barn, and the spot where a pig was eaten alive by maggots.
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Translations
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separate building associated with a main building
- Bulgarian: пристройка (bg) f (pristrojka)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 外屋 (zh) (wàiwū), 庫房/库房 (zh) (kùfáng)
- Dutch: bijgebouw (nl) n
- Finnish: ulkorakennus (fi)
- French: dépendance (fr), cabanon (fr) m
- Galician: alpendre (gl) m, cabanón m, alboio (gl) m, pendello (gl) m
- German: Nebengebäude (de) n
- Ido: hangaro (io)
- Italian: chiosco (it) m, padiglione (it) m
- Japanese: 離れ家 (ja) (はなれや, hanareya)
- Macedonian: до́градба f (dógradba), по́мошна згра́да f (pómošna zgráda), депанда́нс m (depandáns), спо́редна згра́да f (spóredna zgráda)
- Norwegian: uthus n
- Ottoman Turkish: طام (dam)
- Polish: przybudówka f
- Portuguese: dependência (pt) f
- Russian: фли́гель (ru) m (flígelʹ), пристро́йка (ru) f (pristrójka)
- Scottish Gaelic: seada m or f
- Serbo-Croatian: sporedna zgrada f, depandansa (sh) f
- Swedish: uthus (sv) n
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outbuilding
- present participle and gerund of outbuild