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summerhouse

  (sŭm'ər-hous') pronunciation
n.

A small, roofed structure in a park or garden affording shade and rest; a gazebo.


 
 
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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a small roofed building affording shade and rest
  Synonym: gazebo

 
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For Scandinavian summer houses or holiday homes, see sommerhus
Summerhouse of the Swedish author Emanuel Swedenborg in the open-air museum Skansen in Stockholm, Sweden.
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Summerhouse of the Swedish author Emanuel Swedenborg in the open-air museum Skansen in Stockholm, Sweden.
A summerhouse the Burgberg (next to the Burgberggarten) in Erlangen, Germany.
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A summerhouse the Burgberg (next to the Burgberggarten) in Erlangen, Germany.

Summerhouse (built in 1793) in the wood at the Burgberggarten in Erlangen, Germany. A Summerhouse is a small roofed building of varying forms in gardens or parks designed to provide cool shady places of relaxation or retreats from summer heat.

Summerhouse is a village in the borough of Darlington and the ceremonial county of County Durham, England. It is situated a few miles to the north-west of Darlington.

There is also a song by The Divine Comedy called "The Summerhouse", and there was a BBC Television children's programme called "Summerhouse" broadcast in 1960 and 1961. Additionally, there is a record label called Summerhouse Records.

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Translations: Translations for: Summerhouse

Dansk (Danish)
n. - lysthus, sommerhus

Nederlands (Dutch)
zomerhuisje

Français (French)
n. - pavillon d'été

Deutsch (German)
n. - Gartenlaube

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - περίπτερο κήπου

Italiano (Italian)
padiglione, casa per le vacanze

Português (Portuguese)
n. - pavilhão (m)

Русский (Russian)
дача, летний домик, садовая беседка, павильон в саду

Español (Spanish)
n. - glorieta, cenador, pabellón

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - villa, sommarstuga

中文（简体） (Chinese (Simplified))
避暑别墅, 凉亭

中文（繁體） (Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 避暑別墅, 涼亭

한국어 (Korean)
n. - (시원한) 정자

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - あずまや

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) منزل صيفي‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮ביתן-קיץ‬

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