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Pronunciation / Transliteration: xiǎo fángzi
"他们在乡下买了一座小房子。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A dwelling that is smaller than average in size.
"They decided to buy a small house in the countryside." - 2
A term often used to describe a cozy or compact living space.
"The small house was perfect for their needs, providing just enough room."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'small' originates from the Old English 'smaell', which has Germanic roots, while 'house' comes from the Old English 'hus', meaning shelter or dwelling. Over time, the meanings have evolved to denote size and type of dwelling.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Small House" is said worldwide
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petite maison
Transliteration: pə.tit mɛ.zɔ̃
"Ils ont acheté une petite maison à la campagne."
kleines Haus
Transliteration: ˈklaɪ̯nəs haʊs
"Sie haben ein kleines Haus im Dorf gekauft."
piccola casa
Transliteration: ˈpik.kola ˈka.za
"Hanno comprato una piccola casa in campagna."
casa pequeña
Transliteration: ˈkasa peˈkeɲa
"Compraron una casa pequeña en el campo."
casa pequena
Transliteration: ˈkaza peˈkenɐ
"Eles compraram uma casa pequena no campo."
छोटी घर
Transliteration: chhoti ghar
"उन्होंने गाँव में एक छोटी घर खरीदी।"
小房子
Transliteration: xiǎo fángzi
"他们在乡下买了一座小房子。"
작은 집
Transliteration: jageun jip
"그들은 시골에 작은 집을 샀다."
小さな家
Transliteration: chiisana ie
"彼らは田舎に小さな家を買いました。"
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