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villaA large house in the country or suburbs, typically one with fine architecture

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: A large house in the country or suburbs, typically one with fine architecture

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈvɪlə/

Korean meaning: 교외나 시골에 있는 큰 집, 보통 멋진 건축양식을 가진 저택

Korean pronunciation: **빌**라

Example Sentences

  • The billionaire's villa was so big that he needed a golf cart to get from the kitchen to his bedroom.
  • We booked a villa with a swimming pool for our family vacation.
  • The ancient Roman villa had beautiful mosaics and a central courtyard.

villa

NOUN

//ˈvɪlə//

A large house in the country or suburbs, typically one with fine architecture

villa concept
💡 Concept

a well-dressed family walks up the curved stone pathway toward the impressive front entrance of the villa. The parents point admiringly at the ornate columns and arched windows while their children run ahead excitedly. As they approach, the massive wooden doors open to reveal elegant interior lighting spilling out. A butler emerges from the entrance to welcome the arriving guests with a formal bow. The landscaped gardens frame the scene with topiary bushes and fountain features. Other guests can be seen on the villa's terraced balconies enjoying the scenic view. a large house in the country with fine architecture typical of an upscale estate

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈvɪlə/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈvɪlə/

🌳Etymology

Rootvilla

Origin

라틴어 'villa'에서 온 말로, 원래는 로마 귀족들이 도시를 벗어나 시골에 지은 대저택을 가리켰습니다. 고대 로마인들은 도심의 번잡함을 피해 교외의 villa에서 여유로운 생활을 즐겼죠.

🎵Rhyme

vanillagorillaManila
vanilla
gorilla
Manila

🔗Collocations

luxury villa
seaside villa
rent a villa
private villa
villa complex
Roman villa

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The billionaire's villa was so big that he needed a golf cart to get from the kitchen to his bedroom.

We booked a villa with a swimming pool for our family vacation.

The ancient Roman villa had beautiful mosaics and a central courtyard.

😄 Fun example

His dream was to own a villa in the French countryside where he could make wine and complain about tourists.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

mansionestatecountry houseretreatresidence

Antonyms

apartmentcottagehut

Related

manorchâteaupalaceresortproperty

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