custom house

See also: Custom House and customhouse

English

Alternative forms

customhouse, customshouse, customs house

Noun

custom house (plural custom houses)

An official building, in a port, where customs are collected and shipping is cleared for entry and exit
Synonym: customs

Translations

official building, in a port, where customs are collected and shipping is cleared for entry and exit

Afrikaans: doeane
Albanian: doganë (sq) f
Amharic: ጉምሩክ (gumruk)
Arabic: جُمْرُك m (jumruk), مَصْلَحَةُ الْجَمَارِك f (maṣlaḥatu l-jamārik), مَكْتَب جُمْرُكِيّ m (maktab jumrukiyy)
Egyptian Arabic: جمرك m (gumruk)
Armenian: մաքսատուն (hy) (makʻsatun)
Azerbaijani: gömrük, gömrükxana
Basque: aduana
Belarusian: мы́тня f (mýtnja), мы́тнiца f (mýtnica), тамо́жня f (tamóžnja)
Bengali: কাস্টম হাউস (kasṭom haus)
Bulgarian: ми́тница (bg) f (mítnica)
Burmese: အကောက်ဆိပ် (my) (a.kaukhcip)
Catalan: duana (ca) f
Chinese:
Cantonese: 海關 / 海关 (hoi² gwaan¹), 稅關 / 税关 (seoi³ gwaan¹)

Hokkien: 海關 / 海关 (hái-koan)

Mandarin: 海關 / 海关 (zh) (hǎiguān), 稅關 / 税关 (zh) (shuìguān)
Crimean Tatar: gümrükhane
Czech: celnice (cs) f
Danish: told (da) c, toldsted n
Dutch: douane (nl) f, douanekantoor (nl) n
Esperanto: doganejo
Estonian: tolliamet, toll (et)
Finnish: tulli (fi), tulliasema (fi), tullilaitos
French: douane (fr) f, bureau des douanes m
Galician: alfándega (gl) f, aduana (gl) f
Georgian: საბაჟო (sabažo)
German: Zoll (de) m, Zollamt (de) n, Zollhaus (de) n, Zollverwaltung (de) f
Greek: τελωνειακός σταθμός m (teloneiakós stathmós), τελωνείο (el) n (teloneío)
Ancient: τελωνεῖον n (telōneîon), τελώνῐον n (telṓnĭon)
Hebrew: מֶכֶס (he) m (mékhes)
Hindi: कस्टम्स (kasṭams), कस्टम-हाउस (kasṭam-hāus)
Hungarian: vámhivatal (hu)
Icelandic: tollgæsla f
Indonesian: kantor pabean
Ingrian: tamožnoi
Irish: teach custaim m
Italian: dogana (it) f, dazio (it) m
Japanese: 税関 (ja) (ぜいかん, zeikan), カスタム (ja) (kasutamu), カスタムス (kasutamusu), カスタムズ (kasutamuzu), カスタムハウス (kasutamuhausu)
Kazakh: кеден (keden)
Khmer: គយដាន (kɔɔy daan), ដាន (km) (daan) (archaic), គយ (km) (kɔɔy)
Korean: 세관(稅關) (segwan)
Kurdish:
Central Kurdish: گوومِرگ (gûmirg)

Northern Kurdish: gumrik (ku), gumrok (ku), gumirk (ku)
Kyrgyz: таможня (ky) (tamojnya), бажыкана (bajıkana)
Lao: ທຳນຽມ (tham nīam), ສຸລະກະສະຖານ (su la ka sa thān), ດ່ານ (dān)
Latin: telōnium n, telōnēum n, portitōrium n
Latvian: muita f, muitnīca f
Lithuanian: muitinė f
Macedonian: царина f (carina)
Malay: kastam, bea (ms), duane
Maori: share katimauhe
Mongolian:
Cyrillic: гааль (mn) (gaalʹ), гаалийн газар (gaaliin gazar)
Norman: douanne f (Jersey)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: tollbod m, tollhus n
Occitan: doana (oc) f
Ottoman Turkish: كمرك (gümrük)
Pashto: ګمرک m (gomrək), ګمرک ځای m (gomrək źāy)
Persian:
Dari: گُمْرُک (fa) (gumruk)

Iranian Persian: گُمْرُک (fa) (gomrok), اِدارِهٔ گُمْرُک (edâre-ye gomrok), گُمْرُکْخانِه (fa) (gomrokxâne)
Polish: urząd celny m
Portuguese: alfândega (pt) f, aduana (pt) f
Romanian: vamă (ro) f
Russian: тамо́жня (ru) f (tamóžnja)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: ца̏рина f

Roman: cȁrina (sh) f
Slovak: colnica f
Slovene: carina (sl) f
Spanish: aduana (es) m, fielato m
Swahili: jengo la forodha
Swedish: tullstation c, tull (sv) c, tullhus n, tullställe n
Tajik: гумрук (tg) (gumruk), гумрукхона (gumrukxona)
Tatar: таможня (tamojnya)
Thai: ด่าน ศุลกากร (dàan sǔn-lá-gaa-gɔɔn), ด่าน (th) (dàan)
Turkish: gümrük (tr)
Turkmen: gümrük, gümrükhana
Ukrainian: ми́тниця f (mýtnycja), тамо́жня f (tamóžnja)
Urdu: کَسْٹَم ہاؤُس (kasṭam hāus), گُمْرُک خانَہ m (gumruk xāna), گُمْرُک m (gumruk)
Uyghur: تاموژنا (tamozhna), تامۇجنا (tamujna), تاموجنا (tamojna)
Uzbek: bojxona (uz), gumrukxona (uz), tamojnya
Vietnamese: hải quan (vi) (海關), thuế quan (vi) (稅關)
Welsh: tollfa f, tollty m