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thuis.

at home (at one's dwelling or in one's home area)

5 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

adv/tœy̯s/

  1. at home (at one's dwelling or in one's home area)

    Ik ben niet thuis.
    Ze zijn nog niet thuis.
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch thuus, contraction of te huus; equivalent to modern te + huis.

noun/tœy̯s/

  1. one's home

    neuter
    Hoe maak je van een huis een thuis?
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch thuus, contraction of te huus; equivalent to modern te + huis.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.