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house1 /haʊs/ sustantivo (pl houses /'haʊzəz / || /'haʊzɪz/ )
- (dwelling, household) casa f;
to put one's (own) ~ in order poner(conj.⇒) sus (or mis etc) asuntos en orden;
to set up ~ poner(conj.⇒) casa
- (Govt) Cámara f;
the H~ of Representatives (in US) la Cámara de Representantes or de Diputados;
the H~ of Commons/of Lords (in UK) la Cámara de los Comunes/de los Lores;
the H~s of Parliament (in UK) el Parlamento
- (Busn) casa f, empresa f;
publishing ~ editorial f;
drinks are on the ~ invita la casa;
(before n) ~ wine vino m de la casa
- (Theat)
- (auditorium) sala f
- (audience) público m
house2 /haʊz/ verbo transitivo
- (accommodate) ‹person/family› alojar
- (contain) ‹office/museum› albergar(conj.⇒)
house /haʊs/ : house arrest~ arrest sustantivo
arresto m domiciliario;
houseboat~boat sustantivo
casa f flotante;
housebound~bound adjetivo: she's 85 and completely ~bound tiene 85 años y está completamente confinado a su casa;
housebroken~broken adjetivo (AmE) ‹pet› enseñado;
housefly~fly sustantivo
mosca f común or doméstica
arresto m domiciliario;
houseboat~boat sustantivo
casa f flotante;
housebound~bound adjetivo: she's 85 and completely ~bound tiene 85 años y está completamente confinado a su casa;
housebroken~broken adjetivo (AmE) ‹pet› enseñado;
housefly~fly sustantivo
mosca f común or doméstica
house /haʊs/ : house-hunt~-hunt verbo intransitivo (usu in -ing form) buscar(conj.⇒) casa (para comprar o alquilar);
househusband~husband sustantivo (hum) hombre que se ocupa de la casa mientras su mujer sale a trabajar, amo m de casa (hum);
housekeeper~keeper sustantivo (woman) ama feminine noun taking masculine article in the singular de llaves;
(in hotel) gobernanta f;
(man) encargado m de la casa;
housekeeping~keeping n uncountable
criada f, mucama f (AmL);
houseplant~plant sustantivo
planta f de interior;
house-proud~-proud adjetivo (esp BrE) muy meticuloso (en la limpieza y el arreglo de la casa);
house-to-house~-to-~ /'haʊstə'haʊs/ adjetivo ‹inquiries/search› puerta a puerta;
house-trained~-trained adjetivo (BrE) ‹pet› enseñado;
housewarming (party)~warming (party) /'haʊsˌwɔ:rmɪŋ / || /'haʊsˌwɔ:mɪŋ/ sustantivo: fiesta de inauguración de una casa;
housewife~wife sustantivo
ama feminine noun taking masculine article in the singular de casa;
housework~work n uncountable
tareas fpl domésticas, trabajo m de la casa
househusband~husband sustantivo (hum) hombre que se ocupa de la casa mientras su mujer sale a trabajar, amo m de casa (hum);
housekeeper~keeper sustantivo (woman) ama feminine noun taking masculine article in the singular de llaves;
(in hotel) gobernanta f;
(man) encargado m de la casa;
housekeeping~keeping n uncountable
- (running of home) gobierno m de la casa
- ~keeping (money) dinero m (para los gastos) de la casa;
criada f, mucama f (AmL);
houseplant~plant sustantivo
planta f de interior;
house-proud~-proud adjetivo (esp BrE) muy meticuloso (en la limpieza y el arreglo de la casa);
house-to-house~-to-~ /'haʊstə'haʊs/ adjetivo ‹inquiries/search› puerta a puerta;
house-trained~-trained adjetivo (BrE) ‹pet› enseñado;
housewarming (party)~warming (party) /'haʊsˌwɔ:rmɪŋ / || /'haʊsˌwɔ:mɪŋ/ sustantivo: fiesta de inauguración de una casa;
housewife~wife sustantivo
ama feminine noun taking masculine article in the singular de casa;
housework~work n uncountable
tareas fpl domésticas, trabajo m de la casa
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| art house film | n | filme de autor | |||||||
| boarding house | n | (house offering board and lodging) | Casa de huéspedes nf | ||||||
| España | pensión nf | ||||||||
| hostería nf | |||||||||
| Conseguimos un buen lugar en la hostería para las vacaciones. | |||||||||
| change house | Casa de cambio nf | ||||||||
| change house | (foreign exchange) | cambiaria nf | |||||||
| chapter house | sala de reunión nf | ||||||||
| chapter house | sala capitular nf | ||||||||
| charnel house | US | osario | |||||||
| clean house | v | literal (do housework) | limpiar la casa loc verb | ||||||
| Now that spring has come, it's time to clean house. | |||||||||
| Ella tuvo que limpiar la casa de arriba a abajo. | |||||||||
| hacer el quehacer, hacer los quehaceres loc verb | |||||||||
| Juanita, ¿ya hiciste tu quehacer? si no, no puedes salir a jugar. | |||||||||
| clean house | v | figurative (business, government: reform , change personnel) fam | hacer limpieza loc verb | ||||||
| When staffing his office, the first thing a new president does is clean house. | |||||||||
| Hizo limpieza entre los cargos de responsabilidad y sustituyó a más de la mitad de ellos. | |||||||||
| fam | limpiar la casa vtr | ||||||||
| purgar vtr | |||||||||
| clean house | n | (house that is free of dirt) | casa limpia nf | ||||||
| Trevor tried to cheer me up by saying that women with clean houses are boring. | |||||||||
| clearinghouse, clearing-house | n | (financial: central institution that settles transactions) Argentina | cámara de compensación nf | ||||||
| clearinghouse, clearing-house | n | (academic: collects and distributes information) | repositorio nm | ||||||
| A scholarship clearing house is a source of scholarship information from a wide range of institutions. | |||||||||
| El Repositorio Nacional de Datos Estudiantiles provee los datos necesarios para el otorgamiento de becas. | |||||||||
| coffee house | n | (café, small restaurant where fresh coffee is served) | café nm | ||||||
| The Golden Horn was a 60's coffee house where you could find coffee, folk songs and poetry but no alcohol . | |||||||||
| coffee house | n | (Netherlands: café where cannabis is served) España | coffee house nm | ||||||
| In most of the coffee shops in Amsterdam you can order a coffee or beer and a selection of cannabis from a dozen different countries. | |||||||||
| España | fumadero de cannabis nm | ||||||||
| council house | n | casa de protección oficial nf | |||||||
| council house | n | vivienda de protección oficial nf | |||||||
| dance house | n | US (venue where dances are held) | discoteca nf | ||||||
| Argentina | boliche nm | ||||||||
| death house | pasillo de la muerte nm | ||||||||
| discount house | tienda que vende mercancías con descuento n | ||||||||
| doll's house | casa de muñecas n | ||||||||
| dower house | UK | casa de campo n | |||||||
| dwelling house | n | casa particular nf | |||||||
| dwelling house | n | residencia nf | |||||||
| eating house | comedero nm | ||||||||
| fashion house | n | atelier nm | |||||||
| fashion house | n | firma de alta costura nf | |||||||
| forcing house | n | figurado | instituto donde se llevan a cabo estudios intensivos nm | ||||||
| forcing house | n | jardinería | cámara de forzadura nf | ||||||
| forcing house | n | maduradero nm | |||||||
| frame house | n | (house with a timber frame) | casa de madera nf | ||||||
| Most homes in the U.S., where wood is cheap and plentiful, are frame houses. | |||||||||
| fraternity house | n | US (male college students' residence) | casa de la fraternidad nf | ||||||
| The fraternity houses at my college were just like the one in the movie Animal House. | |||||||||
| España | colegio mayor nm | ||||||||
| Mis padres no quieren que alquile un piso, prefieren que esté en un colegio mayor. | |||||||||
| free house | n | GB porque no está vinculado con una cervecería | pub que puede vender cualquier marca de cerveza nm | ||||||
| front of house | (theater, cinema) teatro, cine, sala | vestíbulo nf | |||||||
| front of house | (restaurant) en un restaurante | comedor nf | |||||||
| front of the house | n | (façade of residential building, house front) | fachada nf | ||||||
| The front of the house mimicked a Neo-Gothic facade. | |||||||||
| frente de la casa nm | |||||||||
| fachada principal nf | |||||||||
| front of the house | n | (rooms towards front of a house) | habitaciones del frente nfpl | ||||||
| Whenever I come in the back door my dog runs from the front of the house to greet me. | |||||||||
| frente nm | |||||||||
| Siempre que entro por la puerta de atrás mi perro viene corriendo desde el frente para saludarme. | |||||||||
| habitaciones que dan a fachada nmpl | |||||||||
| full house | n | naipes | full nm | ||||||
| full house | n | en un espectáculo | casa llena nf | ||||||
| full house | n | (cards; ) | completo adj | ||||||
| full house | n | lleno adj | |||||||
| fun house | (amusement park) atracción de feria | casa de la risa nf | |||||||
| gambling house | casa de juego nf | ||||||||
| garden house | (also: summerhouse) | glorieta nf | |||||||
| garden house | (also: summerhouse) | cenador nm | |||||||
| garrison house | (military) militar | comandancia de guarnición nf | |||||||
| glass house | (also: greenhouse) | invernadero nm | |||||||
| guest house | n | (private residence offering board and lodging) | casa de huéspedes nf | ||||||
| Note: May be commercial or part of a private, non-commerical residence | |||||||||
| My parents stayed in the guest house while visiting us for three weeks. | |||||||||
| hash house | n | US, slang (cheap restaurant) Argentina, fam | boliche nm | ||||||
| I ate dinner in a hash house near the station. | |||||||||
| Es un bolichito, pero la comida es riquísima. | |||||||||
| España, fam | chiringuito nm | ||||||||
| México fam | fonda nf | ||||||||
| Aunque la fonda de Doña Amparito es un local muy pequeño, se come de lujo y por muy pocos pesos. | |||||||||
| Puerto Rico | chinchorro nm | ||||||||
| Argentina | bodegón nm | ||||||||
| Por fuera es un bodegón que inspira desconfianza, adentro se comen los mejores platos de pastas de toda la ciudad. | |||||||||
| head house | sede central n | ||||||||
| house agent | n | GB | agente inmobiliario | ||||||
| house arrest | arresto domiciliario n | ||||||||
| house car | vagón cubierto n | ||||||||
| house cat | gato doméstico n | ||||||||
| house cleaner | empleado doméstico n | ||||||||
| house counsel | abogado de empresa n | ||||||||
| house detective | detective privado de hotel n | ||||||||
| house divided against itself | (a house divided against itself cannot stand (A. Lincoln)) | una casa enfrentada no puede permanecer n | |||||||
| house divided against itself | casa dividida contra sí misma n | ||||||||
| house doctor | médico de familia n | ||||||||
| house dog | perro guardián n | ||||||||
| house finch | (Zoology) | gorrión n | |||||||
| house flag | bandera de naviera n | ||||||||
| house furnishings | mobiliario doméstico n | ||||||||
| house guest | invitado n | ||||||||
| house husband | n | marido que no trabaja fuera y permanece en casa haciendo los quehaceres y cuidando a los niños | |||||||
| house in | alojar v | ||||||||
| house lights | npl | en un teatro | luces de la sala | ||||||
| house manager | empresario teatral n | ||||||||
| house martin | (Zoology) | avión común n | |||||||
| house mover | encargado de mudanzas n | ||||||||
| house moving | mudanza n | ||||||||
| house of assembly | congreso n | ||||||||
| house of burgesses | US | cámara baja de Virginia n | |||||||
| house of commons | GB,Can | cámara de los comunes n | |||||||
| house of correction | correccional n | ||||||||
| house of death | casa de la muerte n | ||||||||
| house of delegates | cámara de diputados n | ||||||||
| house of lords | GB | cámara de los lores n | |||||||
| house of prayer | casa de oración n | ||||||||
| house of representatives | US | cámara de representantes n | |||||||
| house of worship | casa de oración n | ||||||||
| house officer | n | interno | |||||||
| house painter | n | pintor de brocha gorda | |||||||
| house party | n | en una casa de campo | fiesta o convite de varios días | ||||||
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