Herrenhaus — meaning in English
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English meaning
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hall
noun A passage or corridor inside a building.
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manor
noun A large landed estate, or the main house on it.
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mansion
noun A very large, luxurious house.
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villa
noun A large, comfortable house in the countryside or by the coast, often used as a holiday home.
Senses
Herrenhaus is used for these senses in English:
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hall
A manor house (originally because a magistrate's court was held in the hall of his mansion).
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mansion
A large luxurious house or building, usually built for the wealthy.
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villa
A house, often larger and more expensive than average, in the countryside or on the coast, often used as a retreat.
hall — full definition
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noun A passage or corridor inside a building.
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noun A large room used for meetings, events, or gatherings.
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noun A large house, especially a historic manor.
manor — full definition
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noun A large landed estate, or the main house on it.
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noun (British, informal) One's home neighbourhood or area, especially the territory a police officer or criminal operates in.
