English–French

“detached house” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/pavijɔ̃/

Example

Nous avons acheté un pavillon près de la ville.

We bought a detached house near the town.

Illustration for pavillon (detached house)

How to say “detached house” in French

“Detached house” in French is pavillon.

A freestanding dwelling near the edge of town, marked by its own gate and grounds.

Full entry for pavillon: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with pavillon

Le pavillon se trouve dans un lotissement calme.

The single-family house is located in a quiet residential development.

Tips for using pavillon

  • Real-estate listings use pavillon plain-pied for a detached single-storey house, with plain-pied meaning on one level.

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