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Meanings of
stilt house
in English
Russian
свайное селение
Portuguese
palafita
Spanish
casa palafítica
Catalan
palafit
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Houses raised on piles over the surface of the soil or a body of water.
pfahlbauten
palafitte
lake dwelling
lake dwellings
pfahlbau
Russian
свайное селение
Synonyms
Examples for "
pfahlbauten
"
pfahlbauten
palafitte
lake dwelling
lake dwellings
pfahlbau
Examples for "
pfahlbauten
"
1
Prof. O. Heer 'Die Pflanzen der
Pfahlbauten
'
1866 aus dem Neujahr.
2
Heer 'Die Pflanzen der
Pfahlbauten
'
1866 s.
3
O. Heer 'Die Pflanzen der
Pfahlbauten
'
1866.
4
The following passage is quoted from Dr. Christ in 'Die Fauna der
Pfahlbauten
,
von Dr. Rutimeyer' 1861 s.
5
Rutimeyer 'Fauna der
Pfahlbauten
'
1861 s.
1
Compare them with the following from the
lake
dwellings
of Switzerland:
2
Hand-made pottery and rude tissues of flax are found in neolithic
lake
dwellings
in Switzerland.
3
When the use of bronze was discovered the people still lived on in their
lake
dwellings
.
4
These are none other than
lake
dwellings
,
similar to those first discovered in Switzerland about fifty years ago.
5
Switzerland is famous for its numerous clusters, or villages, of ancient
lake
dwellings
,
which were of considerable size.
1
Compare them with the following from the
lake
dwellings
of Switzerland:
2
Hand-made pottery and rude tissues of flax are found in neolithic
lake
dwellings
in Switzerland.
3
When the use of bronze was discovered the people still lived on in their
lake
dwellings
.
4
These are none other than
lake
dwellings
,
similar to those first discovered in Switzerland about fifty years ago.
5
Switzerland is famous for its numerous clusters, or villages, of ancient
lake
dwellings
,
which were of considerable size.
Usage of
stilt house
in English
1
I stepped onto the dock and looked up at the
stilt
house
.
2
He spent at least one weekend a month alone at the
stilt
house
.
3
Marse looked away, toward Miami, then ahead at the
stilt
house
,
blue with evening.
4
She could have swum all night just to keep the
stilt
house
in sight.
5
Our
stilt
house
had stood seventh from the right.
6
The
stilt
house
was about three hundred yards away.
7
When Margo was six, she'd sneaked down the
stilt
house
stairs and slipped off the dock.
8
We sped by one
stilt
house
,
then another.
9
I wondered what it would be like to ride out a storm at the
stilt
house
.
10
We neared a
stilt
house
and I alerted Dennis, but he just nodded and stayed the course.
11
Two men stood on the dock of a
stilt
house
eighty yards east; they waved at us.
12
Highton bought a
stilt
house
on the lake and started to bring visitors to see the lightning.
13
She took her first teetering steps in the
stilt
house
living room, from Dennis's lap to mine.
14
The track ended in a bare clearing fronting a weathered
stilt
house
with an adjacent chickee hut.
15
When Dennis did propose-kneeling ,onthe
stilt
house
dock where we'd met- Ibelievedmy love for him was strong.
16
Three years before, Bette had still lived in Miami, Margo hadn't been married, the
stilt
house
hadn't been destroyed.
Other examples for "stilt house"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
stilt
house
stilt
Adjective
Noun
Translations for
stilt house
Russian
свайное селение
свайный дом
свайное жилище
свайное поселение
свайные постройки
свайный посёлок
Portuguese
palafita
palafitas
teoria lacustre
habitação palafita
Spanish
casa palafítica
palafito
palafitos
casa palafitica
Catalan
palafit
palafítics
Stilt house
across language varieties
United States of America
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