thuis — meaning in English

English meaning

• entertain verb To hold someone's attention pleasantly; to amuse.
• home noun The place where someone lives, especially with their family.
• place noun A particular area, location, or spot.

Senses

thuis is used for these senses in English:

• at home Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see at,‎ home. In one's place of residence.
• entertain (transitive, and, intransitive) to have someone over at one's home for a party or visit
• home At or in one's place of residence or one's customary or official location; at home.
• home One’s own dwelling place; the house or structure in which one lives; especially the house in which one lives with one's family; the habitual abode of one’s family.
• home The place (residence, settlement, country, etc.), where a person was born or raised; childhood or parental home; home of one’s parents or guardian.
• home The abiding place of the affections, especially of the domestic affections.

entertain — full definition

1. verb To hold someone's attention pleasantly; to amuse.
2. verb To host guests, often with food and hospitality.
3. verb To consider an idea seriously, especially one that seems unlikely.

home — full definition

1. noun The place where someone lives, especially with their family.
2. adj Relating to one's own dwelling or country, as opposed to abroad.
3. adv To or at one's place of residence.

Related Dutch words