Keyword: «home»

the article considers three terms from two languages – «дом» from the Russian language, «home» and «house» from English – which are synonymous and denote the place of residence of people. Semantic differences between these words related to emotional, cultural and historical aspects are considered. «Дом» is the most universal term that can refer to any type of dwelling, «home» has emotional components such as a sense of security and comfort, and this term is associated with the spiritual «roots» of a person, and «house» is a more formal term, often used as legal.