house

/haʊs/

nounverbhouse

Think: “A HOUSE has an O-U in the middle—like a door you go OUT of.”

Yes, it's house. Remember the vowel team OU makes the /aʊ/ sound: h + ou + se.

Definitions

  1. nouna building where people live; a home
  2. nouna building used for a particular purpose (such as a school house or greenhouse)
  3. verbto provide a place for someone or something to live or be kept

Examples

  • “We painted our house a bright yellow.”
  • “The museum will house the new dinosaur skeleton.”
  • “They walked past the old house at the end of the street.”

Synonyms

homeresidencedwellingabodebuilding

Antonyms

homelessness

Translations

ES casaPT casaFR maison

Common misspellings

houshoueshowsehouzehausehoosehous e

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