envelope — A flat paper container with a sealable flap, used to enclose a letter or document
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A flat paper container with a sealable flap, used to enclose a letter or document
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈenvəloʊp/
Korean meaning: 편지나 서류를 넣는 봉투
Korean pronunciation: **엔**벌로프
Example Sentences
- The wedding invitation came in a fancy gold envelope.
- He nervously opened the envelope containing his exam results.
- My grandmother still writes letters and uses beautiful handwritten envelopes.
envelope
NOUN//ˈenvəloʊp//
A flat paper container with a sealable flap, used to enclose a letter or document
A flat paper container with a sealable flap, used to enclose a letter or document
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
프랑스어 'enveloper(싸다, 둘러싸다)'에서 유래. 편지를 완전히 감싸서 보호한다는 의미에서 나온 단어입니다.
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📝Examples
“The wedding invitation came in a fancy gold envelope.”
“He nervously opened the envelope containing his exam results.”
“My grandmother still writes letters and uses beautiful handwritten envelopes.”
“The detective found a mysterious envelope under the doormat with no return address.”
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