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framea rigid structure that surrounds or encloses something

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a rigid structure that surrounds or encloses something

Pronunciation (IPA): /freɪm/

Korean meaning: 틀, 액자, 골격

Korean pronunciation: **프**레임

Example Sentences

  • My glasses frame is so loose that they keep sliding down my nose during important meetings.
  • The detective realized he was being framed when he found his own fingerprints on the evidence.
  • She bought an expensive frame for her cat's photo, but the cat knocked it over within five minutes.

frame

NOUN

//freɪm//

a rigid structure that surrounds or encloses something

frame concept
💡 Concept

He carefully hung the wooden frame holding their wedding photo on the living room wall.

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/freɪm/
🇬🇧 UK/freɪm/

🌳Etymology

Rootframe

Origin

고대 영어 'framian'(도움이 되다, 이익을 주다)에서 유래되어 '구조를 만들다'는 의미로 발전했습니다.

🎵Rhyme

namegamesameblameclaim
name
game
same
blame
claim

🔗Collocations

picture frame
frame of mind
time frame
frame someone
door frame
frame a question

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My glasses frame is so loose that they keep sliding down my nose during important meetings.

The detective realized he was being framed when he found his own fingerprints on the evidence.

😄 Fun example

She bought an expensive frame for her cat's photo, but the cat knocked it over within five minutes.

The building's steel frame was completed last month.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

structureframeworkborderoutlinecasing

Antonyms

contentinteriorfilling

Related

picturewindowdoorglassesstructureboundary

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