noun · Places & Buildings

courtyard

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The meaning (definition) of the word courtyard

an open space with walls or buildings all around it

The word courtyard used in a sentence

“We eat our lunch in the sunny courtyard at school.”

Words that mean the same as courtyard (synonyms)

yard

The plural of the word courtyard

courtyards

How the word courtyard is said around the world

Frenchcour (koor)
Spanishpatio (PAHT-yoh)
Mandarin院子 (eyewen dzee)
Hindiआंगन (AHN-guhn)
Arabicفناء (FAH-nah)
Russianдворик (DVOH-ryeek)
Portuguese (EU)pátio (PAHT-yuu)
Portuguese (BR)pátio (PAHCH-yuu)
Japanese中庭 (nah-kah-NEE-wah)
GermanHof (hohf)
Urduصحن (SHU-hn)
Punjabiਵਿਹੜਾ (VI-huh-rah)
Korean마당 (mah-DAHNG)
Hebrewחָצֵר (KHAH-tsayr)
Greekαυλή (ahv-LEE)
Dutchbinnenplaats (BI-nuhnp-lahts)
Tagalogpatyo (PAHT-yoh)
Vietnamesesân (suhn)
Turkishavlu (ahv-LUU)
Persianحیاط (HAH-yaht)
Polishdziedziniec (je-JEE-nyets)
Ukrainianподвір’я (pohd-VEER-yah)
Bengaliআঙিনা (AH-ngee-nah)
Swedishinnergård (I-nuhr-gohrd)
Italiancortile (kohr-TEE-lay)

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