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Meaning of housewarming | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

  1. A party to celebrate moving into a new home.
    idiomatic
  2. The act of welcoming a person/family to their newly purchased or newly rented home.

Equivalents

Čeština kolaudace
Deutsch Einweihungsparty
Suomi tupaantuliainen tupaantuliaiset tuparit
Français pendaison de crémaillère
हिन्दी नांगल
日本語 新築祝い
한국어 집들이
မြန်မာ အိမ်တက်မင်္ဂလာ
Nederlands huiswarming instuif
Polski inkrutowiny parapetówka
Português festa de inauguração (da casa nova)
Русский новоселье
Slovenčina kolaudácia
தமிழ் புதுமனை புகுவிழா
Українська новосілля
Tiếng Việt tân gia

Examples

“In the eyes of Mr. Farquhar Fenelon Cooke the apotheosis of the Celebrity was complete⟳. The people of Asquith were not only willing to attend⟳ the house-warming, but had been worked up to the pitch of eagerness.”
“a housewarming gift”
“They had their first argument on the evening Gadney moved in, their housewarming spat, he later called it.”
“Fortunately, Dave had left them a packet of rollie tobacco and papers for a housewarming”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

housewarming party housewear housewife housewife's eczema housewifedom housewifehood

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