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vanA medium-sized motor vehicle, typically without side windows in the part behind the driver, used for transporting goods or people

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: A medium-sized motor vehicle, typically without side windows in the part behind the driver, used for transporting goods or people

Pronunciation (IPA): /væn/

Korean meaning: 화물이나 사람을 운송하는 데 사용되는 중간 크기의 자동차

Korean pronunciation: 밴 (강세: 밴)

Example Sentences

  • The pizza delivery van got stuck in traffic during rush hour.
  • The ice cream van played its melody as it drove through the neighborhood.
  • We rented a van for our camping trip to fit all our gear.

van

NOUN

//væn//

A medium-sized motor vehicle, typically without side windows in the part behind the driver, used for transporting goods or people

van concept
💡 Concept

Delivery workers unload packages from their white van on the busy street

van rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The delivery man checks his plan by the van!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/væn/
🇬🇧 UK/væn/

🌳Etymology

Rootvan

Origin

밴(van)은 원래 'caravan(대상, 카라반)'의 줄임말로 시작되었습니다. 17세기에 집시들이 사용하던 덮개가 있는 마차에서 유래되어, 현대의 운송용 차량으로 발전했습니다.

🎵Rhyme

mancanplanfan
man
can
plan
fan

🔗Collocations

delivery van
moving van
van driver
cargo van
mini van
load the van

📝Examples

The pizza delivery van got stuck in traffic during rush hour.

😄 Fun example

The ice cream van played its melody as it drove through the neighborhood.

We rented a van for our camping trip to fit all our gear.

😄 Fun example

My neighbor converted an old van into a mobile coffee shop.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

truckvehiclewagonminibus

Antonyms

bicyclemotorcycle

Related

caravanbustrailertransportcargo

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