haunted house

English

Noun

haunted house (plural haunted houses)

Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see haunted,‎ house.
(US) A Halloween amusement attraction in which a building or series of rooms is decorated to frighten the people who pass through the attraction.
Lisette can't wait to create a haunted house on Halloween night.
A music genre (witch house)

Hypernyms

house

Translations

house believed to be a center for supernatural occurrences

Arabic: بَيْت أَشْبَاح‎ m (bayt ʾašbāḥ)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 鬼屋 (guǐwū), 鬧鬼的房子, 闹鬼的房子 (nàoguǐ de fángzi), 凶宅 (zh) (xiōngzhái)
Dutch: spookhuis (nl) n, spookslot n
Esperanto: fantomloĝita domo
Finnish: kummitustalo (fi)
French: maison hantée (fr) f
German: Spukhaus n
Greek: στοιχειωμένο σπίτι n (stoicheioméno spíti)
Indonesian: rumah hantu, rumah berhantu, rumah setan (id)
Italian: casa stregata f, casa infestata f
Japanese: お化け屋敷 (おばけやしき, o-bake yashiki)

Korean: 유령의 집 (yuryeong-ui jip)
Navajo: hookʼeeghan
Norman: maîson hantée f, maîson vîsionnée f
Portuguese: casa assombrada/mal-assombrada f
Russian: дом с привиде́ниями m (dom s prividénijami)
Scottish Gaelic: taigh nam bòcan m
Spanish: casa embrujada f, casa encantada f
Swedish: spökhus
Thai: บ้านผีสิง (bâan-pǐi-sǐng)
Turkish: tekinsiz (tr)
Vietnamese: nhà ma, căn nhà ma, căn nhà ma quái

Halloween amusement attraction

Chinese:
Mandarin: 鬧鬼的房子, 闹鬼的房子 (nàoguǐ de fángzi)

Scottish Gaelic: taigh nam bòcan m
Thai: บ้านผีสิง (bâan-pǐi-sǐng)

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