villa

• اسم يشير إلى نوع من المنازل، غالبًا منزل مستقل أو شبه مستقل في الضواحي، أو مقر ريفي فخم بحدائق واسعة، وكان تاريخيًا يطلق على الضيعة الرومانية الريفية التي تضم مبانٍ سكنية وخدمية حول فناء داخلي.

A noun referring to a type of house, typically a detached or semi-detached suburban dwelling, or a luxurious country residence with extensive grounds, historically also denoting a Roman country estate with residential and farm buildings around a courtyard.

1. Suburban houseB1formalbritish

   A detached or semi-detached house in a suburban area, often with a garden.

   فيلا في الضاحية

   • They bought a modern villa in the suburbs of London.
   • The street is lined with Victorian villas.
   • Their villa has a small garden and a garage.

2. Ancient Roman country houseB2formal

   A country house in ancient Rome consisting of residential quarters and farm buildings arranged around a courtyard.

   فيلا رومانية قديمة

   • The ruins of a Roman villa were discovered near the river.
   • The villa had a central courtyard surrounded by living quarters.
   • Archaeologists excavated a well-preserved Roman villa with mosaic floors.

3. B2formal

   A pretentious and luxurious country residence with extensive grounds.

   فيلا ريفية فخمة

   • The billionaire owns a magnificent villa in the hills of Tuscany.
   • They spent their summer vacation at a luxurious villa on the coast.
   • The villa boasts a swimming pool, tennis court, and sprawling gardens.

   المرادفاتchateaucountry houseestatemanormansionpalacestately home