noun

houseboat

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The meaning (definition) of the word houseboat

a boat fitted out as a home

The word houseboat used in a sentence

“They lived on a houseboat that sailed down the river.”

Words that mean the same as houseboat (synonyms)

floating home

The plural of the word houseboat

houseboats

How the word houseboat is said around the world

Frenchpéniche (pay-NEESH)
Spanishcasa flotante (KAH-sah floh-TAHN-tay)
Mandarin船屋 (chwahn woo)
Hindiतैरनेवाला घर (tairr-nay-VAH-lah gur)
Arabicقارب سكني (KAH-rahb SAH-kah-neey)
Russianплавучий дом (plah-VOO-chyeey dohm)
Portuguese (EU)casa flutuante (KAH-zuh floo-too-UHNNG-ti)
Portuguese (BR)casa flutuante (KAH-za floo-too-UHNNG-chew)
Japaneseハウスボート (hahusubohtoh)
GermanHausboot (HOWS-boht)
Urduہاؤس بوٹ (hah-OHS boot)
Punjabiਹਾਊਸਬੋਟ (HOW-suh-boht)
Korean하우스보트 (HOW-su-boh-tu)
Hebrewסירת בית (seert BAH-yeet)
Greekπλωτό σπίτι (ploh-TOH SPEE-tee)
Dutchwoonboot (VOHN-boht)
Tagalogbahay-bangka (BAH-ahy-bahng-kah)
Vietnamesenhà thuyền (nyah TWEE-en)
Turkishyüzen ev (yew-ZAN ev)
Persianقایق خانگی (KAH-yayk KHAH-nay-gee)
Polishdom na wodzie (dawm nah VAW-je)
Ukrainianхаусбот (khowz-BOHT)
Bengaliহাউসবোট (HOW-shaw-boht)
Swedishhusbåt (HUS-boht)
Italiancasa galleggiante (KAH-zah gahl-lay-JAHN-tay)

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