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Definition: Summerhouse |
SummerhouseNoun1. A small roofed building affording shade and rest. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "summerhouse" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1860. (references) |
Synonym: SummerhouseSynonym: gazebo (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Receptacle | Conservatory, greenhouse, bower, arbor, summerhouse, alcove, grotto, hermitage. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Summerhouse |
| English words defined with "summerhouse": Gazeebo ♦ Summerhouses. (references) |
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Theater & Movies | |
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| "City at the water" by Martin Manegold Commentary: "The place I would like to buy a summerhouse. Somewhere between Nice and Antibes in Southern France." |
Source: photographs selected by the editor, with permission from the photographers. |
| "Summerhouse" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 98.31% of the time. "Summerhouse" is used about 59 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 98.31% | 58 | 44,427 |
| Noun (proper) | 1.69% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 59 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "summerhouse"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | shtëpizë në park, tendë (awning, Bower, canonry, canopy, hovel, marquee, pavilion, shade, sun blind, sunshade, tent, tilt). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | вила (country house, dung fork, fork, hayfork, pitchfork, prong), лятна беседка. (various references) | |
Czech | altán (summer house). (various references) | |
Dutch | zomerhuisje (pavilion, summer-house), zomerhuis (summer-house). (various references) | |
Esperanto | somerdomo (summer-house). (various references) | |
French | pavillon dans un jardin. (various references) | |
German | laube (arbor, arbour, arcade, Bower, pergola), gartenhaus (summer house). (various references) | |
Italian | chiosco (kiosk, stall, stand). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | ummerhousesay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | casa de verão, caramanchão (arbor, arbour, bower). (various references) | |
Russian | беседка (alcove, arbor, arbour, bower, garden-house, pavilion, summer-house). (various references) | |
Spanish | glorieta (circus, cirque, roundabout, square, traffic circle roundabout), cenador (alcove, Arbor, arbour, Bower), casa de verano. (various references) | |
Swedish | lusthus (gazebo). (various references) | |
Thai | ศาลาพักร้อน. (various references) | |
Turkish | yazlık ev (Villa), yazlık (seaside place, seaside resort, summer resort, summerlike, summerly, summery), kameriye (alcove, arbour, Bower, pergola), çardak (alcove, arbour, booth, dais, pergola, trellis). (various references) | |
Ukrainian | дача (camp, chalet, country house, gazebo). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "summerhouse": summerhouses. (additional references) | |
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"Summerhouse" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: summerhous. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-h-m-m-o-r-s-s-u-u" | |
-3 letters: hummuses, rehouses. | |
-4 letters: hemmers, housers, humerus, hummers, humours, humuses, momsers, momuses, moshers, mousers, museums, mushers, rehouse, reshoes, resumes, rushees, summers. | |
-5 letters: emmers, eroses, hemmer, heroes, homers, horses, houser, houses, hummer, hummus, humors, humour, meshes, mohurs, momser, mosher, moshes, mosser, mouser, mouses, mousse, musers, museum, musher, mushes, rehems, reshes, reshoe, resume, reuses, rhesus, rheums. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-h-m-m-o-r-s-s-u-u" | |
+1 letter: summerhouses. | |
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