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scaffolding (스캐-펄-딩 (강세: 스캐))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

scaffolding concept
💡 Concept

Temporary structure for building work

scaffolding rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

As dawning light hits the scaffolding, life is spawning below.

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈskæf.əl.dɪŋ/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈskæf.əl.dɪŋ/

🌳Etymology

Rootscaffold
Suffix--ing

Origin

14세기 중세 프랑스어 'eschafaud'에서 유래되어 '임시 플랫폼'을 의미했으며, 현재는 건설 현장의 임시 구조물과 교육에서의 학습 지원 개념으로 확장되었습니다.

🎵Rhyme

dawningyawningspawning
dawning
yawning
spawning

🔗Collocations

construction scaffolding
erect scaffolding
remove scaffolding
learning scaffolding
temporary scaffolding
scaffolding system

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

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.

😄 Fun example

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.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

frameworksupport structuretemporary platformstaging

Antonyms

permanent structurefoundation

Related

constructionbuildingrenovationsupportplatformframework

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