home

casa, hogar

Lugar donde vives, duermes habitualmente y guardas tus cosas.

En inglés sencillo: The place where you live and usually sleep and keep your things.

• Our home is small.
• They bought a new home near the park.
• Do you work from home?

Sinónimos: house, residence, dwelling

Expresiones frecuentes: at home, a new home, leave home, my own home

hogar, tierra natal, casa paterna

Lugar donde creciste, donde viven tus padres o al que sientes que perteneces.

En inglés sencillo: The place where you grew up, where your parents live, or where you feel you belong.

• I miss my childhood home.
• She visits her parents at home every summer.
• Even after twenty years abroad, he still calls Italy home.

Sinónimos: homeland, birthplace

Expresiones frecuentes: my childhood home, back at home, far from home, visit home

hábitat, cuna, hogar

Lugar donde algo vive naturalmente, se encuentra con frecuencia o tuvo su origen.

En inglés sencillo: The place where something naturally lives, is commonly found, or originally came from.

• The forest is a home for many animals.
• This region is the original home of that plant.
• The island is home to several rare birds.

Cómo se usa: the home of something (This valley is the home of a rare orchid.); a home to/for something (The marsh is a home for many birds.)

Sinónimos: habitat, birthplace, native area

Expresiones frecuentes: home of something, home to wildlife, natural home, original home

volver, regresar

Dicho de un animal, encontrar el camino de vuelta a su dueño o al lugar donde vive.

En inglés sencillo: For an animal to find its way back to its owner or usual living place.

• The pigeon homed safely.
• The lost dog homed to its owner after three days.
• These birds can home over great distances.

Cómo se usa: home to + place/person (The pigeon homed to its owner's loft.)

Sinónimos: return, find one's way back

Expresiones frecuentes: home to someone, home back, home successfully

doméstico, nacional, casero

Relacionado con la casa de uno o con su propio país.

En inglés sencillo: Related to your house or your own country.

• I miss her home cooking.
• The company sells mainly to the home market.
• His busy job leaves little time for home life.

Sinónimos: domestic, local

Antónimos: foreign

Expresiones frecuentes: home cooking, home life, home market, home industry

local

Relacionado con el equipo que juega en su propio campo o estadio.

En inglés sencillo: Related to the team playing at its own ground or stadium.

• The home team won.
• We have three home games this month.
• The home supporters cheered as the players ran out.

Sinónimos: host

Antónimos: away

Expresiones frecuentes: home team, home game, home advantage, home supporters

en casa

En el lugar donde vives o donde habitualmente sientes que perteneces.

En inglés sencillo: In the place where you live or usually belong.

• I'm home today.
• She stayed home because she was sick.
• Will anyone be home when the parcel arrives?

Sinónimos: at home

Antónimos: away

Expresiones frecuentes: stay home, be home, home alone, home all day

profundamente, de lleno

De forma que algo se comprenda bien, se sienta profundamente o quede firmemente establecido.

En inglés sencillo: Deeply or completely, so that something is firmly understood, felt, or established.

• His words hit home.
• The teacher drove the lesson home with a simple example.
• The empty house brought her loss home to her.

Cómo se usa: bring something home to someone (The accident brought the danger home to us.); drive something home (Her story drove the message home.)

Sinónimos: deeply, fully, forcefully

Expresiones frecuentes: hit home, drive something home, bring something home, strike home