house of cards

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• General-American: /ˈhaʊs.ʌvˌkɑɹdz/
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50 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: بَيْت مِنْ وَرَق (bayt min waraq) — structure made by stacking playing cards
• Belarusian: ка́ртачны до́мік (kártačny dómik) — structure made by stacking playing cards
• Bulgarian: къ́ща от ка́рти (kǎ́šta ot kárti) — structure made by stacking playing cards
• Catalan: castell de cartes — structure made by stacking playing cards
• Chinese Mandarin: 紙牌屋 /纸牌屋 (zhǐpái wū) — structure made by stacking playing cards
• Chinese Mandarin: 撲克牌建築 /扑克牌建筑 (pūkèpái jiànzhù) — structure made by stacking playing cards
• Czech: domeček z karet — structure made by stacking playing cards
• Danish: korthus — structure made by stacking playing cards
• Dutch: kaartenhuis — structure made by stacking playing cards
• Estonian: kaardimaja — structure made by stacking playing cards
• Finnish: korttitalo — structure made by stacking playing cards
• French: château de cartes — structure made by stacking playing cards
• German: Kartenhaus — structure made by stacking playing cards
• Greek: σπίτι από τραπουλόχαρτα (spíti apó trapoulócharta) — structure made by stacking playing cards
• Hungarian: kártyavár — structure made by stacking playing cards
• Icelandic: spilaborg — structure made by stacking playing cards
• Italian: castello di carte — structure made by stacking playing cards
• Japanese: トランプタワー (toranpu tawā) — structure made by stacking playing cards
• Korean: 카드의 집 (kadeu-ui jip) — structure made by stacking playing cards
• Malay: binaan daun terup — structure made by stacking playing cards
• Norwegian Bokmål: korthus — structure made by stacking playing cards
• Norwegian Nynorsk: korthus — structure made by stacking playing cards
• Iranian Persian: خانِهٔ کارْتها (xâne-ye kârt-hâ) — structure made by stacking playing cards
• Polish: domek z kart — structure made by stacking playing cards
• Portuguese: castelo de cartas — structure made by stacking playing cards
• Russian: ка́рточный до́мик (kártočnyj dómik) — structure made by stacking playing cards
• Slovak: domček z kariet — structure made by stacking playing cards
• Spanish: castillo de naipes — structure made by stacking playing cards
• Swedish: korthus — structure made by stacking playing cards
• Ukrainian: карткови́й буди́нок (kartkovýj budýnok) — structure made by stacking playing cards
• Ukrainian: картко́вий буди́нок (kartkóvyj budýnok) — structure made by stacking playing cards
• Ukrainian: карткови́й буди́ночок (kartkovýj budýnočok) — structure made by stacking playing cards
• Ukrainian: картко́вий буди́ночок (kartkóvyj budýnočok) — structure made by stacking playing cards
• Catalan: castell de cartes — structure or argument built on a shaky foundation
• Chinese Mandarin: 卡家 (kǎjiā) — structure or argument built on a shaky foundation
• Danish: korthus — structure or argument built on a shaky foundation
• Dutch: kaartenhuis — structure or argument built on a shaky foundation
• Finnish: korttitalo — structure or argument built on a shaky foundation
• French: château de cartes — structure or argument built on a shaky foundation
• German: Kartenhaus — structure or argument built on a shaky foundation
• Italian: castello di carte — structure or argument built on a shaky foundation
• Korean: 사상누각 (sasangnugak) — structure or argument built on a shaky foundation
• Polish: domek z kart — structure or argument built on a shaky foundation
• Portuguese: castelo de cartas — structure or argument built on a shaky foundation
• Russian: ка́рточный до́мик (kártočnyj dómik) — structure or argument built on a shaky foundation
• Spanish: castillo de naipes — structure or argument built on a shaky foundation
• Ukrainian: карткови́й буди́нок (kartkovýj budýnok) — structure or argument built on a shaky foundation
• Ukrainian: картко́вий буди́нок (kartkóvyj budýnok) — structure or argument built on a shaky foundation
• Ukrainian: карткови́й буди́ночок (kartkovýj budýnočok) — structure or argument built on a shaky foundation
• Ukrainian: картко́вий буди́ночок (kartkóvyj budýnočok) — structure or argument built on a shaky foundation