Other Terms
The word motorhome is commonly used in the United Kingdom. On occasion, other synonyms are used, such as motor home and motor caravan.
In Germany, a motorhome is referred to as a "Wohnmobil". In France, a motorhome is called "camping-car". In Italy, the term "Camper" is used to mean motorhome. "Auto Caravana" or "Auto-Caravana" is used in Spain and Portugal. In Sweden, the term "Husbil" means motorhome.
In Australia and New Zealand the term campervan is frequently used for smaller motorhomes, and the term housebus is frequently used for larger motorhomes.
In some countries the proprietary name Winnebago has been largely genericised to refer to any motorhome.
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