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An amusement attraction in which a building or series of rooms is decorated to frighten the people who pass through.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Examples
- Lisette can't wait to create a haunted house on Halloween night.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Synonym of witch house (“music genre”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: witch house
Antonyms: none provided
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see haunted, house.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
46 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
بَيْت أَشْبَاح
(bayt ʔašbāḥ)
— house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences
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Bengali:
ভূতুরে বাড়ি
(bhuture baṛi)
— house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences
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Bengali:
পোড়া বাড়ি
(pōṛa baṛi)
— house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences
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Bengali:
হানাবাড়ি
(hanabaṛi)
— house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences
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Catalan:
casa encantada
— house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences
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Chinese Mandarin:
鬼屋
(guǐwū)
— house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences
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Chinese Mandarin:
鬧鬼的房子 /闹鬼的房子
(nàoguǐ de fángzi)
— house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences
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Chinese Mandarin:
凶宅
(xiōngzhái)
— house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences
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Dutch:
spookhuis
— house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences
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Dutch:
spookslot
— house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences
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Esperanto:
fantomloĝita domo
— house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences
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Finnish:
kummitustalo
— house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences
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French:
maison hantée
— house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences
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German:
Spukhaus
— house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences
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German:
Geisterhaus
— house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences
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Greek:
στοιχειωμένο σπίτι
(stoicheioméno spíti)
— house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences
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Hungarian:
kísértet/szellem járta ház
— house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences
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Indonesian:
rumah hantu
— house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences
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Indonesian:
rumah berhantu
— house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences
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Indonesian:
rumah setan
— house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences
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Italian:
casa stregata
— house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences
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Italian:
casa infestata
— house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences
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Japanese:
お化け屋敷
(o-bake yashiki)
— house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences
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Japanese:
幽霊屋敷
(yūrei yashiki)
— house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences
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Korean:
유령의 집
(yuryeong-ui jip)
— house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences
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Navajo:
hookʼeeghan
— house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences
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Norman:
maîson hantée
— house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences
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Norman:
maîson vîsionnée
— house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences
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Polish:
nawiedzony dom
— house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences
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Portuguese:
casa assombrada/mal-assombrada
— house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences
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Russian:
дом с привиде́ниями
(dom s prividénijami)
— house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences
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Scottish Gaelic:
taigh nam bòcan
— house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences
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Spanish:
casa embrujada
— house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences
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Spanish:
casa encantada
— house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences
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Swedish:
spökhus
— house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences
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Thai:
บ้านผีสิง
(bâan-pǐi-sǐng)
— house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences
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Turkish:
tekinsiz
— house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences
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Turkish:
perili ev
— house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences
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Ukrainian:
будинок з привидами
(budynok z pryvydamy)
— house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences
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Vietnamese:
nhà ma
— house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences
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Chinese Mandarin:
鬧鬼的房子 /闹鬼的房子
(nàoguǐ de fángzi)
— Halloween amusement attraction
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Hungarian:
kísértetház
— Halloween amusement attraction
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Hungarian:
kísértetkastély
— Halloween amusement attraction
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Scottish Gaelic:
taigh nam bòcan
— Halloween amusement attraction
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Swedish:
spökhus
— Halloween amusement attraction
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Thai:
บ้านผีสิง
(bâan-pǐi-sǐng)
— Halloween amusement attraction
