hamlet — a small village or settlement, typically smaller than a village and without a church
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a small village or settlement, typically smaller than a village and without a church
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈhæmlɪt/
Korean meaning: 작은 마을, 촌락 (교회가 없는 매우 작은 정착지)
Korean pronunciation: 햄-릿 (강세: 햄)
Example Sentences
- GPS couldn't find our tiny hamlet because it only had three houses and a cow named Bob.
- The hamlet was so quiet that even the mice walked on tiptoe.
- She grew up in a charming hamlet nestled between rolling hills.
hamlet
NOUN//ˈhæmlɪt//
a small village or settlement, typically smaller than a village and without a church
Tiny village without a church
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In this quiet hamlet, she cooks omelet by the ancient tablet!
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Origin
14세기 프랑스어 'hamelet'에서 유래되었으며, 이는 'hamel'(작은 마을)의 축소형입니다. 셰익스피어의 유명한 작품 '햄릿'의 주인공 이름도 여기서 나왔죠.
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“GPS couldn't find our tiny hamlet because it only had three houses and a cow named Bob.”
“The hamlet was so quiet that even the mice walked on tiptoe.”
“She grew up in a charming hamlet nestled between rolling hills.”
“The medieval hamlet consisted of just a few cottages and a blacksmith.”
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