alojar — meaning in English

English meaning

• bestow verb To give something formally or ceremonially, often as an honour.
• house noun A building where people live, typically a single family.
• lodge verb To become firmly fixed in a particular position.

Senses

alojar is used for these senses in English:

• bestow (also, reflexive) To provide (someone or oneself) with accommodation; to find quarters for (someone or oneself); to lodge, to quarter.
• house (transitive) To admit to residence; to harbor.
• lodge (intransitive) To be firmly fixed in a specified position.

house — full definition

1. noun A building where people live, typically a single family.
2. noun The people who live together in a home; a household.
3. noun A building used for a specific business or purpose, often named for it (e.g. publishing house, opera house).
4. noun A branch or chamber of a legislature, or the assembly itself.
5. noun A family line, especially a royal or noble dynasty.

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