scaffolding — a temporary structure of poles and planks used by workers while building, repairing, or cleaning a structure
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a temporary structure of poles and planks used by workers while building, repairing, or cleaning a structure
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈskæf.əl.dɪŋ/
Korean meaning: 건물을 짓거나 수리, 청소할 때 작업자들이 사용하는 기둥과 판자로 된 임시 구조물, 비계
Korean pronunciation: 스캐-펄-딩 (강세: 스캐)
Example Sentences
- The scaffolding around the old church made it look like a giant jungle gym for very brave adults.
- Safety regulations require all scaffolding to be inspected before use.
- The teacher's scaffolding helped students climb the mountain of calculus without falling into the valley of confusion.
scaffolding
NOUN//ˈskæf.əl.dɪŋ//
a temporary structure of poles and planks used by workers while building, repairing, or cleaning a structure

Temporary structure for building work
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Origin
14세기 중세 프랑스어 'eschafaud'에서 유래되어 '임시 플랫폼'을 의미했으며, 현재는 건설 현장의 임시 구조물과 교육에서의 학습 지원 개념으로 확장되었습니다.
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“The scaffolding around the old church made it look like a giant jungle gym for very brave adults.”
“Safety regulations require all scaffolding to be inspected before use.”
“The teacher's scaffolding helped students climb the mountain of calculus without falling into the valley of confusion.”
“They will dismantle the scaffolding once the renovation is complete.”
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