terrace — a flat area of stone or grass outside a house, where you can sit and relax
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a flat area of stone or grass outside a house, where you can sit and relax
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈterəs/
Korean meaning: 테라스, 옥상정원
Korean pronunciation: 테-러스 (강세: 테)
Example Sentences
- The cat refused to come down from the terrace, claiming it was his personal sunbathing kingdom.
- Coffee tastes better when you're sitting on a terrace watching the world go by.
- The ancient rice terraces looked like giant green stairs built for extremely tall people.
terrace
NOUN//ˈterəs//
a flat area of stone or grass outside a house, where you can sit and relax
Relaxing on the house terrace
They harass and embarrass her on the terrace
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'terra(땅)'에서 유래된 단어로, 원래 '흙으로 쌓아 올린 평평한 땅'을 의미했습니다. 시간이 지나면서 집 밖의 평평한 공간이나 계단식 농지를 뜻하게 되었죠.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The cat refused to come down from the terrace, claiming it was his personal sunbathing kingdom.”
“Coffee tastes better when you're sitting on a terrace watching the world go by.”
“The ancient rice terraces looked like giant green stairs built for extremely tall people.”
“They converted their flat roof into a beautiful terrace garden.”
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