home

/hoʊm/

nounadjectiveadverbhome

HOME has ONE syllable—think “HOme is where you make ONE cozy space.”

Yes, it's home. Remember the silent E at the end: hom + e = home (the E helps the O say its long sound /oʊ/).

Definitions

  1. nounThe place where a person or family lives.
  2. nounA place where someone feels they belong or feel comfortable.
  3. adjectiveRelated to where someone lives or to one’s own country or area (e.g., home team, home cooking).
  4. adverbTo or at the place where one lives (e.g., go home, stay home).

Examples

  • After school, Maya went home to finish her homework.
  • The puppy finally found a safe home with a kind family.
  • Please drive carefully on your way home tonight.

Synonyms

houseresidencedwellingabodehabitat

Antonyms

awayabroad

Translations

ES hogar; casaPT lar; casaFR foyer; maison

Common misspellings

homhoemhonehoomehommehoméh0me

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