homebound

Describes a person who is unable to leave their home, typically due to illness, disability, or age.

ruОписывает человека, который не может покидать свой дом, обычно из-за болезни, инвалидности или возраста.esDescribe a una persona que no puede salir de su casa, generalmente por enfermedad, discapacidad o edad avanzada.frDécrit une personne qui ne peut pas quitter son domicile, généralement en raison d'une maladie, d'un handicap ou de l'âge.deBezeichnet eine Person, die ihr Zuhause nicht verlassen kann, meist wegen Krankheit, Behinderung oder hohem Alter. Kann auch jemanden beschreiben, der stark an sein Zuhause gebunden ist.ptDescreve uma pessoa que não pode sair de casa, geralmente por doença, deficiência ou idade avançada.zh形容因患病、残疾或年迈而无法离家、只能待在家里的人；也可泛指喜欢待在家里、不爱外出的人。arيصف شخصًا لا يستطيع مغادرة منزله، عادةً بسبب المرض أو الإعاقة أو التقدم في العمر.

1. Confined to home B2 formal medical

   Unable to leave one's home, typically due to illness, disability, or old age.

   • She has been homebound since her hip surgery.
   • Many elderly people are homebound during severe flu season.
   • The charity delivers meals to homebound patients.

   ruПрикованный к домуesConfinado al hogarfrConfiné chez soideans Haus gefesseltptAcamado em casazh居家不出arملازم البيت

   Synonyms: houseboundshut-in

   Antonyms: ambulatoryitinerantmobile

2. Heading home B1 informal american

   On the way to one's home; returning home.

   • I'm homebound now, should be there in twenty minutes.
   • The homebound train was crowded with commuters.
   • After a long trip, we were finally homebound.

   ruНаправляющийся домойesde regreso a casafrRentrant chez soideauf dem HeimwegptIndo para casazh回家的arعائد إلى المنزل

   Synonyms: homewardhomeward-boundreturning

• more homebound comparative form
• most homebound superlative form

uncountable

A noun referring to people who are confined to their homes, often due to illness, disability, or other circumstances.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее людей, которые прикованы к своему дому, часто из-за болезни, инвалидности или других обстоятельств.esPersonas que están confinadas en su hogar, a menudo por enfermedad, discapacidad u otras circunstancias.frNom désignant une personne qui reste confinée chez elle, souvent en raison d'une maladie, d'un handicap ou d'autres circonstances.deSubstantiv für Menschen, die an ihr Zuhause gebunden sind, oft wegen Krankheit, Behinderung oder anderer Umstände.ptSubstantivo que designa pessoas que estão presas em casa, frequentemente por doença, deficiência ou outras circunstâncias.zh指因生病、残疾或其他原因而无法外出、只能待在家里的人。arاسم يشير إلى الأشخاص الملازمين لبيوتهم أو الملتزمين بها، غالبًا بسبب المرض أو العجز أو ظروف أخرى تمنعهم من الخروج.

1. People confined to home B2 formal

   Individuals who are unable to leave their homes due to illness, disability, or other circumstances.

   • The charity delivers meals to the homebound every week.
   • Volunteers visit the homebound to provide companionship.
   • Special services are available for the homebound in this community.

   ruЛюди, прикованные к домуesPersonas confinadas en casafrPersonnes confinées à domiciledeHausgebundene MenschenptPessoas acamadaszh居家不出者arالمُلازِمون للمنزل

• homebounds plural form
• homebounds' possessive plural form
• homebound's possessive singular form