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I love HGTV. I love working on my house and have really been bit by the 'luxury remodeling' bug. 'Million Dollar Rooms,' 'Million Dollar Listing'... any show that can give me design inspiration, I soak it in and try my hand at it. Home Depot is my second home!
Laz Alonso

Meaning of "second home" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SECOND HOME

second home  [ˈsɛkənd həʊm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SECOND HOME

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Second home is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SECOND HOME MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of second home in the English dictionary

The definition of second home in the dictionary is another house; an additional house; a holiday house.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SECOND HOME


chrome
krəʊm
dishome
dɪsˈhəʊm
dome
dəʊm
foam
fəʊm
genom
ˈdʒiːnəʊm
heaume
həʊm
holm
həʊm
home
həʊm
honeycomb
ˈhʌnɪˌkəʊm
monochrome
ˈmɒnəˌkrəʊm
motorhome
ˈməʊtəˌhəʊm
nome
nəʊm
nonhome
ˌnɒnˈhəʊm
re-home
ˌriːˈhəʊm
Rome
rəʊm
skyhome
ˈskaɪˌhəʊm
Stockholm
ˈstɒkhəʊm
syndrome
ˈsɪndrəʊm
tome
təʊm
tumblehome
ˈtʌmbəlˌhəʊm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SECOND HOME

second estate
second fiddle
second floor
second form
second gear
second generation
second growth
second hand
second house
Second International
second language
second lieutenant
second man
second mate
second mortgage
second name
second nature
second officer

WORDS THAT END LIKE SECOND HOME

a home from home
at home
at-home
care home
children´s home
come home
community home
drive home
foster home
funeral home
holiday home
house and home
maternity home
mobile home
nursing home
residential home
retirement home
spiritual home
starter home
till the cows come home
villa home

Synonyms and antonyms of second home in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «second home» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SECOND HOME

Find out the translation of second home to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of second home from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «second home» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

第二个家
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

segundo hogar
570 millions of speakers

English

second home
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दूसरा घर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

منزل ثان
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

второй дом
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

segunda casa
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দ্বিতীয় হোম
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

résidence secondaire
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Rumah kedua
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

zweite Heimat
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

セカンドハウス
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

제 2의 고향
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ngarep kapindho
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ngôi nhà thứ hai
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இரண்டாவது வீடு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दुसरा घर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ikinci ev
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

seconda casa
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

drugi dom
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

другий дім
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

a doua casă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

δεύτερο σπίτι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

tweede huis
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

andra hem
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

andre hjem
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of second home

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SECOND HOME»

The term «second home» is quite widely used and occupies the 40.275 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about second home

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10 QUOTES WITH «SECOND HOME»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word second home.
1
Laz Alonso
I love HGTV. I love working on my house and have really been bit by the 'luxury remodeling' bug. 'Million Dollar Rooms,' 'Million Dollar Listing'... any show that can give me design inspiration, I soak it in and try my hand at it. Home Depot is my second home!
2
Prince Andrew
I look at Canada like a second home.
3
Eve Best
I love the Old Vic so deeply, it's like a second home.
4
Foxy Brown
I love Harlem, it's like a second home to me.
5
Jim Capaldi
This was an important part of my life. But it was also sad that we didn't play there, cause we had such alot of fans that were waiting for us and Brazilians are great people. It's now my second home.
6
Dominik Garcia-Lorido
I was actually born in Miami. We would spend the summers there growing up, so it's like my second home.
7
Anthony Hitt
Our success as a global brand has been directly related to how we select locations where we are confident our particular clients desire to be. Los Cabos, Mexico is the ideal Engel & Volkers market, growing in popularity among world luxury travelers seeking exceptional properties for second home opportunities.
8
Cheyenne Jackson
Theater dressing rooms are my home away from home - my second home, really.
9
Teena Marie
I have a deep affinity for New Orleans - its like a second home to me - they treat me like I'm their own.
10
Hakeem Olajuwon
I've now been in this country for thirteen years, since I was seventeen. So this is my second home.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SECOND HOME»

Discover the use of second home in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to second home and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Second Home: Finding Your Place in the Fun
Provides advice on planning, budgeting, real estate shopping, building, remodeling, and decorating lakefront cottages, beach houses, ski chalets, or log cabins.
Denise L. Caringer, 2000
2
Second Home: Orphan Asylums and Poor Families in America
This important omission in the growing literature on poverty in America is addressed in Second Home.
Timothy A. Hacsi, 1997
3
Second Home: A Day in the Life of a Model Early Childhood ...
Models early childhood education best practices in a successful inner-city Oakland child care
Claire Copenhagen Bainer, Liisa Hale, 2007
4
A Second Home
In this excellent work, Balzac compares the animals and their values to those of humans. This interesting work dwells on the complexity of human existence. The events that unfold in a poverty-stricken town reflect the realism of the author.
Honoré de Balzac, 2006
5
Tourism, Mobility, and Second Homes: Between Elite Landscape ...
This volume represents the first major international review of second homes for over 25 years. The volume represents essential reading for those interested in rural regional development processes
Colin Michael Hall, Dieter K. Müller, 2004
6
Affluence, Mobility and Second Home Ownership
Chris Paris uses this text to address the reasons behind why second homes are becoming more popular, both within the usual domicile of the individuals, and in international locations.
Chris Paris, 2011
7
Second Homes for Dummies
This book covers the bases and the basics of buying a second home, presenting all information in a logical and modular format so you can find just what you need on the subjects that interest you.
Bridget McCrea, Stephen J. Spignesi, 2011
8
Buying a Second Home: Income, Getaway or Retirement
The CD-ROM that accompanies the printed version of this book includes forms or other tools; in this eBook, you'll find all those documents in the appendix or at the back of the book.
Craig Venezia, 2009
9
The Second Home Book: The Can-Do, How-to, Get-Through Guide
The Ultimate Guide to Organize and Inspire You So You Can—Really!—Sit Back and Enjoy Your Second Home The Second Home Book is the first of its kind – a conversational, comprehensive and convenient guide to setting up, operating and, ...
Marylouise Oates, 2008
10
A Second Home: Missouri's Early Schools
For readers who recall older family members’ accounts or who are simply fascinated by the past, this is a book that will conjure images of a bygone time while opening a new window on Missouri history.
Sue Thomas, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SECOND HOME»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term second home is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Simple Steps to Safeguard Your Second Home
Five words or less (NewsUSA) – Owning a second home has many benefits: a potential rental income and a relaxing, reliable getaway, to name a few. However ... «Daily Caller, Jun 15»
2
London's coolest office is doing something very unusual
Second Home, the trendy east London working space for creative companies Silva founded with business partner Sam Aldenton after leaving government, ... «Business Insider, Jun 15»
3
Second-home real estate play is hot-for now
With interest rates projected to rise and inventory increasingly tight, the window for purchasing a second home at an affordable price may be starting to close. «CNBC, Apr 15»
4
House destroyed in overnight fire; flames spread to second home
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A home in Grand Rapids was destroyed in a fire early Thursday morning, and the flames had spread to a second home before ... «Fox17, Apr 15»
5
China lowers down payment requirement for second homes
BEIJING, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- Chinese home buyers will face lower down payments on second homes as banks and regulators look to boost the sagging ... «Xinhua, Sep 14»
6
Wealthy Indians Prefer Second Home in London, New York: Report
New Delhi: India's multi-millionaires prefer to buy their second homes in leading global financial centres such as London, New York and Singapore, according to ... «NDTV, Sep 14»
7
Oakland A's Cespedes wins second Home Run Derby
MINNEAPOLIS —Oakland's Yoenis Cespedes became the first repeat winner of the All-Star home run derby in 15 years, powering his way past Cincinnati's ... «KCRA Sacramento, Jul 14»
8
Second home invasion robbery in as many days hits foothills
Authorities are investigating a home invasion robbery Thursday in La Cañada Flintridge, the second such incident within miles of each other in as many days. «Los Angeles Times, Jun 14»
9
Tax Breaks For Second-Home Owners
Many homeowners look forward to purchasing a second home that can be used for vacations, rental income, investment purposes or as a primary residence ... «Investopedia, Jan 14»
10
Yacht Owners Seek to Salvage Deduction for Second Homes
23 (Bloomberg) -- Kent Webb plans to write off part of the interest he pays to finance what he considers his second home, a luxury fishing boat named the ... «Bloomberg, Jan 14»

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