"Townhouse" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
A townhouse is a type of residential building that is typically attached to one or more other townhouses and can also be identical in design and layout. It is a type of attached home, meaning that it shares walls with neighboring homes. Townhouses can be found in both urban and suburban areas and are often associated with higher-density living. They usually have three or more levels, and the ground floor is often used for living areas, the first floor for bedrooms, and the second floor for additional bedrooms and storage. Townhouses often have shared or private outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, or yards.
She bought a charming townhouse in the heart of the city.
The townhouse had a large backyard and a private parking space.
We rented a cozy townhouse with three bedrooms and two bathrooms.
Growing up, she lived in a townhouse with her grandparents.
The townhouse association fees included access to the community pool and gym.
Having the nature of or resembling towers, notably with a superstructure (as a ship, building, or machine) standing higher above its base.<br><br>Example: "the towery water tower stood out on the horizon."
The towhee is a medium-sized, sparrow-like bird native to eastern and central North America. It is known for its distinctive call, which sounds like a loud, guttural "peter, peter, peter" followed by a repetitive "tick, tick, tick" phrase.<br><br>There is also a phrase "to tow the line," which means to do what is required or expected of you.
Towing refers to the act of pulling or drawing a vehicle, a boat, or other object behind another vehicle, typically using a rope, cable, or chain. It can also describe the act of dragging or hauling something, often in a dragging or pulling motion.
A town is a human settlement larger than a village but smaller than a city. A town may be incorporated or not, and boundaries and regulations for a town vary between countries and regions. Towns usually depend on a central business area known as an urban area or downtown, often with shops, restaurants, businesses, and entertainment venues.
Towns are small to medium-sized human settlements, often with a defined administrative boundary and a relatively small population, typically ranging from a few hundred to around 50,000 inhabitants. They are often located in areas where there is a collection of homes, businesses, and services that support the daily needs of the residents. Stores, restaurants, schools, and other amenities are common in towns.