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mansion

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/ˈmæn.ʃən/ · man-sion

A large and impressive dwelling house.

Meanings

nounformal

A large and impressive dwelling house.

ایک بڑا اور متاثر کن رہائشی مکان۔

عظیم گھر

azeem ghar

Formal: مکانات

Synonyms

palacevillaestateمحلبنگلہعالی شان مکان

Antonyms

shackhutcottageجھونپڑیکچا مکانچھوٹا گھر

Common Collocations

  • sprawling mansion
  • luxurious mansion
  • historic mansion

Example Sentences

They moved into a grand mansion on the outskirts of the city.

وہ شہر کے مضافات میں ایک عظیم گھر میں منتقل ہوگئے۔

Woh shehar ke mazeefaat mein aik azeem ghar mein muntakil hogaye.

The mansion was once the residence of a famous artist.

یہ عظیم گھر کبھی ایک مشہور فنکار کا رہائشی مکان تھا۔

Yeh azeem ghar kabhi aik mashhoor funkaar ka rehayshi makaan tha.

The historic mansion is now a museum open to the public.

یہ تاریخی عظیم گھر اب عوام کے لیے ایک میوزیم ہے۔

Yeh tareekhi azeem ghar ab awaam ke liye aik museum hai.

Easily Confused With

manor:A manor is a specific type of large house or estate, typically associated with land ownership in a historical context, while a mansion refers to a large and luxurious dwelling.

Word Family

mansioning
verbعظیم گھر میں رہنا
mansionize
verbعظیم گھر بنانا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a grand castle or a beautiful villa when you hear 'mansion'.

Imagine walking through a luxurious hallway adorned with chandeliers in a grand mansion.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

جہاں عشق کے وہ عالیشان گھر ہیں، وہاں دل کے سبھی جذبے بکھرے ہیں۔

Jahan ishq ke woh aali shaan ghar hain, Wahan dil ke sabhi jazbe bikhre hain.

Where there are those grand houses of love, There are all the emotions of the heart scattered.

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* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "mansionem" — dwelling, abode

First known use: 14th century

The word evolved through Old French and Middle English, reflecting the grandeur and size of residential buildings.