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hogar

/ˈoɣaɾ/
noun★Beginner
formalinformal

A place where someone lives, typically as part of a family or household.

El hogar es donde está el corazón.

Home is where the heart is.

Regresó a su hogar después de años de viaje.

He returned to his home after years of travel.

💡

Can refer to a physical house or the emotional concept of home.

Collocations

hogar dulce hogarhome sweet homehogar de ancianosnursing homehogar temporaltemporary home

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Related Phrases

hogar dulce hogarphrase
A sentimental expression for one's beloved home

💡Pro Tip

Common Phrase

'Hogar dulce hogar' is a common phrase to express affection for one's home.

📖Word Origin

From Latin 'focus' (hearth), evolved through Old French 'foyer' to Spanish 'hogar'.

📝Usage Notes

Often used metaphorically to convey warmth, safety, or belonging.

Word Breakdown

hog-
hearth or central part
root
+
-ar
suffix indicating place or location
suffix
Diccionario Español-Inglés

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