lake — a large area of water surrounded by land
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a large area of water surrounded by land
Pronunciation (IPA): /leɪk/
Korean meaning: 육지로 둘러싸인 큰 물
Korean pronunciation: 레이크 (강세: 레이크)
Example Sentences
- The monster in the lake turned out to be just a floating log.
- Lake Tahoe is one of the most beautiful lakes in America.
- He threw a stone into the lake and made ten skips - a new personal record!
lake
NOUN//leɪk//
a large area of water surrounded by land
💡 Concept
A family enjoys a peaceful picnic beside the mountain lake
🎵 Rhyme
The lake's gentle shake helps me wake
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/leɪk/
🇬🇧 UK/leɪk/
🌳Etymology
Rootlake
Origin
고대 영어 'lacu'에서 유래되어, 라틴어 'lacus'와 연결됩니다. 물이 고여있는 장소를 의미하는 인도유럽어 어근에서 발달했습니다.
🎵Rhyme
maketakecakewakeshake
make
take
cake
wake
shake
🔗Collocations
artificial lake
lake house
frozen lake
swim in the lake
lake shore
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“The monster in the lake turned out to be just a floating log.”
“Lake Tahoe is one of the most beautiful lakes in America.”
😄 Fun example
“He threw a stone into the lake and made ten skips - a new personal record!”
“The lake was so clear that we could see fish swimming at the bottom.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
pondreservoirlagoon
Antonyms
desertmountainhill
Related
riveroceanwatershoreisland
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