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Signification de home en français

• 0 the place sb lives or comes from -- maison [ feminine ]

  • My son was sick, so I kept him at home today. Mon fils était malade donc je l’ai gardé à la maison aujourd’hui.

  • You have a beautiful home. Tu as une belle maison.

  • I don’t like being away from home for too long. Je n’aime pas être loin de chez moi pendant trop longtemps.

  • This town has always been my home. Cette ville a toujours été mon chez-moi.

  • kids leaving home for college des enfants quittant la maison pour l’université

  • Come in! Make yourself at home. Entre ! Fais comme chez toi.

• 1 the town or city a sports team is based in -- domicile [ masculine ]

  • They’re playing at home this week. Ils jouent à domicile cette semaine.

• 2 [ singular ] the place sth started, or the place best known for sth -- patrie [ feminine ]

  • Scotland – the home of golf. L’Ecosse – la patrie du golf.

• 3 to feel happy and confident with a situation -- se sentir à l’aise

  • She felt at home with her decision. Elle se sentait en accord avec sa décision.

• 4 on a website, the button you click in order to return to the home page -- page [ feminine ] d’accueil

  • Click on the home icon. Cliquez sur l’icône de la page d’accueil.

• 5 toward or at the place you live -- à la maison

  • Mom, I want to go home. Maman, je veux rentrer à la maison.

  • I’ll be home all evening. Je serai chez moi toute la soirée.

• 6 relating to where you live and the things you do there -- familial/-ale

  • my home telephone number mon numéro de (téléphone) fixe

  • home furnishings l’ameublement de la maison

  • home cooking la cuisine familiale

• 7 relating to the town or city a sports team is based in -- local/-ale

  • the home team/crowd l’équipe locale / le public local

• 8 the house, town, country etc where a person etc, usually lives -- maison, habitat

  • I work in London but my home is in Bournemouth

  • When I retire, I’ll make my home in Bournemouth

  • Africa is the home of the lion

  • We’ll have to find a home for the kitten.

• 9 the place from which a person, thing etc comes originally -- patrie

  • America is the home of jazz.

• 10 a place where children without parents, old people, people who are ill etc live and are looked after -- foyer

  • an old folk’s home

  • a nursing home.

• 11 a place where people stay while they are working -- foyer

  • a nurses’ home.

• 12 a house -- maison, chez soi

  • He invited me round to his home.

• 13 of a person’s home or family -- du foyer

  • home comforts.

• 14 of the country etc where a person lives -- du pays

  • home produce.

• 15 (in football/soccer) playing or played on a team’s own ground -- à domicile

  • the home team

  • a home game.

• 16 to a person’s home -- chez (soi)

  • I’m going home now

  • Honey – I’m home!

• 17 completely; to the place, position etc a thing is intended to be -- à fond, au but

  • He drove the nail home

  • Few of his punches went home

  • These photographs of the war brought home to me the suffering of the soldiers.