cottage

noun
UK: /ˈkɒtɪdʒ/
US: /ˈkɑːtɪdʒ/

  1. A small house, usually in the countryside.

    1. We rented a cottage for our vacation.
    2. The charming cottage overlooked a valley, providing stunning views and a peaceful escape from the city.

  2. A modest dwelling, often quaint or picturesque.

    1. Their cottage is small and cozy.
    2. Picturesque cottages dot the coastline, their brightly painted shutters adding charm to the scenery.
cottage intransitive-verb

  1. To spend a vacation at a cottage.

    1. We are going to cottage this summer.
    2. The family plans to cottage near the lake, enjoying boating and fishing activities during their summer holiday.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "cottage" in English means: A small house, usually in the countryside., A modest dwelling, often quaint or picturesque..

The phonetic transcription of "cottage" is /ˈkɒtɪdʒ/ in British English and /ˈkɑːtɪdʒ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Example usage of "cottage": "We rented a cottage for our vacation.". More examples on the page.