basement
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The meaning (definition) of the word basement
a room under a house, below the ground floor
The word basement used in a sentence
“Our basement is a cool room under our whole house.”
The plural of the word basement
basements
How the word basement is said around the world
| French | sous-sol (soosawl) |
| Spanish | sótano (sohtahnoh) |
| Mandarin | 地下室 (dì xià shì) |
| Hindi | तहखाना (tuhuhkahnah) |
| Arabic | الطابق السفلي (ahtahbeek ahssoofleey) |
| Russian | подвал (podval) |
| Portuguese (EU) | porão (pooruhnuun) |
| Portuguese (BR) | porão (pohruhnuun) |
| Japanese | 地下 (chika) |
| German | Keller (kelur) |
| Urdu | تہہ خانے (teh khahnay) |
| Punjabi | ਤਹਿਖਾਨਾ (tuhikahnah) |
| Korean | 최하부 (coehabu) |
| Hebrew | מַרְתֵף (mahrtayf) |
| Greek | υπόγειο (upogeio) |
| Dutch | kelder (kelduhr) |
| Tagalog | silong (seelohng) |
| Vietnamese | tầng hầm (tuhng huhm) |
| Turkish | bodrum (bawdruum) |
| Persian | زیرزمین (zeerzahmeen) |
| Polish | piwnica (peevnyeetsah) |
| Ukrainian | підвал (pidval) |
| Bengali | বেসমেন্ট (bayshawmayntaw) |
| Swedish | källaren (shelahruhn) |
| Italian | seminterrato (saymeentayrrahtoh) |
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