Het huis
Example: Het huis is groot en heeft een mooie tuin.
Definition
"Het huis" refers to a building designed for people to live in, typically a private residence with rooms and facilities. It serves as shelter and a place for daily life activities, such as sleeping, cooking, and socializing.
Etymology
The Dutch term "het huis" comes from the Old Dutch word "hūs," which is related to the Germanic root for 'house.' Did you know that similar words appear in many Germanic languages, like 'house' in English and 'Haus' in German, reflecting the shared cultural importance of dwellings?
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"Het huis" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (A1) - set 3", containing 104 commonly used words.
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