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full house (three of a kind and a pair) noun [UK: fʊl ˈhaʊs] [US: ˈfʊl ˈhaʊs] | full◼◼◼nom {m} main pleine◼◼◻nom {f} |
future house noun | future house◼◼◼nom |
giant house spider noun | tégénaire géantenom {f} |
goathouse (shelter for goats) noun | chèvrerienom {f} |
greenhouse [greenhouses] (building in which plants are grown more quickly than outside) noun [UK: ˈɡriːn.haʊs] [US: ˈɡriːn.ˌhɑːws] | serre◼◼◼nom {f}I grow orchids in my greenhouse. = Je cultive des orchidées dans ma serre. |
greenhouse effect [greenhouse effects] (process by which a planet is warmed by its atmosphere) noun [UK: ˈɡriːn.haʊs ɪ.ˈfekt] [US: ˈɡriːn.ˌhɑːws ɪ.ˈfekt] | effet de serre◼◼◼nom {m} |
greenhouse gas [greenhouse gases] (any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect) noun [UK: ˈɡriːn.haʊs ɡæs] [US: ˈɡriːn.ˌhɑːws ˈɡæs] | gaz à effet de serre◼◼◼nom {m} |
guesthouse (small house for visitors) noun [UK: ˈɡest.haʊs] [US: ˈɡest.ˌhɑːws] | maison d'hôte◼◼◼nom {f} pension◼◼◻nom {f} |
haunted house (house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences) noun | maison hantée◼◼◼nom {f} |
head of household (household role) noun | chef de famille◼◼◼nom {m} |
headhouse noun | bâtiment des voyageursnom {m} |
henhouse (house for chickens to live in) noun [UK: ˈhen.haʊs] [US: ˈhen.ˌhɑːws] | poulailler◼◼◼nom {m}There are no eggs in the henhouse. = Il n'y a pas d'œufs dans le poulailler. |
honey house noun | miellerie◼◼◼nom {f} |
hothouse [hothouses] (environment that encourages development) noun [UK: ˈhɒt.haʊs] [US: ˈhɑːt.ˌhɑːws] | vivier◼◼◼nom {m} |
icehouse (a deep cellar or outdoor building used for the storage of ice) noun [UK: ˈaɪs.haʊs] [US: ˈaɪs.haʊs] | glacière◼◼◼nom {f} |
lighthouse [lighthouses] (building containing a light to warn or guide ships) noun [UK: ˈlaɪt.haʊs] [US: ˈlaɪt.ˌhɑːws] | phare◼◼◼nom {m}We saw the gleam of a distant lighthouse. = Nous avons vu luire la lueur lointaine d'un phare. |
lighthouse keeper (person who lives in a lighthouse and tends the light) noun | gardien de phare◼◼◼nom {m} gardienne de phare◼◻◻nom {f} |
lower house (part of a legislature) noun | chambre basse◼◼◼nom {f} |
malthouse (plant) noun [UK: mɔːlt ˈhaʊs] [US: ˈmɒlt ˈhaʊs] | malterie◼◼◼nom {f} |
manor house noun | manoir◼◼◼nom {m} |
monkey house (a building where monkeys are exhibited to the public) noun | singerie◼◼◼nom {f} |
motherhouse (religious monastery from which the other houses were founded) noun | maison mère◼◼◼nom {f} |
move house verb [UK: muːv ˈhaʊs] [US: ˈmuːv ˈhaʊs] | déménager◼◼◼verbe |
Newhouse (equivalent surnames) proper noun [UK: ˈnuː.ˌhɑːws] [US: ˈnuː.ˌhɑːws] | Maisonneuvenom propre |
on the house (free service) preposition | aux frais de la maison◼◼◼preposition |
open house (event where a facility or institution is open to the public for inspection or tour) noun | journée portes ouvertes◼◼◼nom {f} |
opera house [opera houses] (theatre for opera) noun [UK: ˈɒ.prə ˈhaʊs] [US: ˈɑː.prə ˈhaʊs] | opéra◼◼◼nom {m} |
penthouse [penthouses] (an apartment or suite on the top floor of a tall building) noun [UK: ˈpent.haʊs] [US: ˈpent.ˌhɑːws] | penthouse◼◼◼nom {m} attique◼◼◻nom {m} nom {f} |
penthouse [penthouses] (an outhouse or other structure attached to the outside wall of a building) noun [UK: ˈpent.haʊs] [US: ˈpent.ˌhɑːws] | appentis◼◻◻nom {m} |
people who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones (one shouldn't criticize others for having the same fault) phrase | celui qui vit dans une maison de verre ne doit jamais lancer de pierresphrase |
printing house (commercial company) noun | imprimerie◼◼◼nom {f} typographienom {f} |
progressive house (subgenre of electronic music) noun | house progressive◼◼◼nom {f} progressive house◼◼◻nom {f} |
publishing house (company that produces books, see also: publisher) noun [UK: ˈpʌ.blɪʃ.ɪŋ ˈhaʊs] [US: ˈpʌ.blɪʃ.ɪŋ ˈhaʊs] | maison d'édition◼◼◼nom {f} |