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household applianceelectrical devices or machines used in the home for domestic tasks

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: electrical devices or machines used in the home for domestic tasks

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈhaʊshoʊld əˈplaɪəns/

Korean meaning: 집안일을 위해 가정에서 사용하는 전기 기기나 기계

Korean pronunciation: **하우스**홀드 어**플라**이언스

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother still refuses to use any household appliances except her ancient toaster that sounds like a rocket launching.
  • The power outage made me realize how dependent I am on household appliances.
  • He spent his entire paycheck on household appliances and now eats instant noodles on golden plates heated by a $500 microwave.

household appliance

NOUN

//ˈhaʊshoʊld əˈplaɪəns//

electrical devices or machines used in the home for domestic tasks

household appliance concept
💡 Concept

electrical devices or machines used in the home for domestic tasks

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household appliance rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Household appliance compliance builds our daily reliance!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈhaʊshoʊld əˈplaɪəns/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈhaʊshəʊld əˈplaɪəns/

🌳Etymology

Rootapply
Suffix--ance

Origin

household는 'house(집)'와 'hold(유지하다)'가 합쳐진 말로 '가정'을 의미하고, appliance는 라틴어 'applicare(적용하다)'에서 유래되어 '특정 용도로 적용되는 기구'라는 뜻이 되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

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compliance
alliance
reliance

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandmother still refuses to use any household appliances except her ancient toaster that sounds like a rocket launching.

The power outage made me realize how dependent I am on household appliances.

😄 Fun example

He spent his entire paycheck on household appliances and now eats instant noodles on golden plates heated by a $500 microwave.

Modern household appliances have made daily chores much easier.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

home appliancesdomestic applianceselectrical goodshome devices

Antonyms

manual toolshand tools

Related

electronicsgadgetsmachineryequipmentutilities