coach house

• Edificio originalmente utilizado para guardar carruajes y coches de caballos, a menudo situado junto a una cuadra o una casa grande; en el uso moderno puede referirse a un garaje reconvertido o a un tipo de vivienda residencial.

A building originally used to house horse-drawn carriages and coaches, often located near a stable or large residence; in modern usage, it may refer to a converted garage or a type of residential building.

1. Historical buildingB2formal

   A building originally used to house horse-drawn carriages and the horses that pulled them, often attached to a larger estate.

   Cochera de carruajes

   • The old coach house has been converted into a modern apartment.
   • They stored the carriages in the coach house behind the mansion.
   • The estate's coach house is now used as a garage.

2. Modern residential conversionB2informalbritish

   A residential property that was originally a coach house but has been renovated into a home.

   Casa de cochera reformada

   • They bought a charming coach house in the countryside.
   • The coach house features high ceilings and original wooden beams.
   • Many coach houses are now sought-after homes in rural areas.