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check into register one's arrival at a hotel, airport, or other establishment

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to register one's arrival at a hotel, airport, or other establishment

Pronunciation (IPA): /tʃek ɪn/

Korean meaning: 호텔이나 공항 등에서 도착 신고를 하다, 체크인하다

Korean pronunciation: **체**크 **인**

Example Sentences

  • My mom checks in on me so often, I think she has GPS tracking on my soul.
  • Please check in at least two hours before your international flight.
  • I forgot to check in for my flight and ended up sitting next to a crying baby for 8 hours.

check in

VERB

//tʃek ɪn//

to register one's arrival at a hotel, airport, or other establishment

check in concept
💡 Concept

Travelers check in at the hotel front desk after a long flight.

check in rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Check in while they deck in, as they wreck in!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/tʃek ɪn/
🇬🇧 UK/tʃek ɪn/

🌳Etymology

Rootcheck
Suffix-in

Origin

'check'는 '확인하다'는 뜻의 고대 프랑스어에서, 'in'은 '안으로'를 의미하는 고대 영어에서 유래되어, 20세기 호텔 산업의 발달과 함께 '등록하며 들어가다'는 의미로 결합되었습니다.

🎵Rhyme

deck inwreck inspec in
deck in
wreck in
spec in

🔗Collocations

check in online
check in at the counter
early check-in
check in baggage
check in with someone
mobile check-in
check-in time

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My mom checks in on me so often, I think she has GPS tracking on my soul.

Please check in at least two hours before your international flight.

😄 Fun example

I forgot to check in for my flight and ended up sitting next to a crying baby for 8 hours.

The manager likes to check in with the team every Monday morning.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

registersign inarrivereport inlog in

Antonyms

check outdepartleave

Related

receptionregistrationarrivalbookingreservation

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