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home

Meaning of home

place to live

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British English/ˈhəʊm/
American English/ˈhoʊm/
Russian transcription[ˈdom]
home
home - дом
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home with Russian translation

home usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она покрасила дом в мягкие тёплые цвета, чтобы сделать его уютнее.

She painted her home in soft, warm colours to make it cosy.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Он открыл входную дверь и вошёл в дом после долгого дня.

He unlocked the front door and stepped into his home after a long day.

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home belongs to the topic "Top 300". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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home synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between home / house / residence / dwelling / abode

🇬🇧English
home

refers both to a place where someone lives and the emotional sense of belonging

A1Very Often

After a long trip, it's good to be home.

После долгой поездки приятно быть дома.

🇬🇧English

a building for human habitation, typically a single-family building

A1Very Often

They live in a big house near the park.

Они живут в большом доме рядом с парком.

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🇬🇧English
residence

a formal term for a place where someone lives (often used in official contexts)

A2Often

The ambassador's residence is heavily guarded.

Резиденция посла охраняется усиленно.

D
🇬🇧English
dwelling

a general or formal term for a place where people live

A2Often

Each dwelling will have its own utility meter.

У каждого жилого помещения будет свой счетчик коммунальных услуг.

A
🇬🇧English
abode

a literary or slightly old-fashioned word for a home or place of living

B1Rarely

Welcome to my humble abode.

Добро пожаловать в моё скромное жилище.

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How to pronounce home and what this word means

home translation: дом. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce home

/ˈhəʊm/

home translation

дом

home examples

She painted her home in soft, warm colours to make it cosy.

home transcription

/ˈhəʊm/, /ˈhoʊm/

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home meaning: what does it mean?

place to live

home pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

home is pronounced as /ˈhəʊm/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

home definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

She painted her home in soft, warm colours to make it cosy. Translation: Она покрасила дом в мягкие тёплые цвета, чтобы сделать его уютнее.

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