canteen — a restaurant provided by an organization such as a military camp, college, factory, or company for its soldiers, students, staff, etc.
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a restaurant provided by an organization such as a military camp, college, factory, or company for its soldiers, students, staff, etc.
Pronunciation (IPA): /kænˈtiːn/
Korean meaning: 학교, 회사, 공장 등에서 운영하는 구내식당, 매점
Korean pronunciation: 캔-틴 (강세: 틴)
Example Sentences
- The office canteen's mystery meat was so unidentifiable that employees started calling it 'the protein surprise.'
- He forgot to fill his canteen and spent the entire hiking trip dreaming about water fountains.
- The university canteen offers various meal options for students with different dietary needs.
canteen
NOUN//kænˈtiːn//
a restaurant provided by an organization such as a military camp, college, factory, or company for its soldiers, students, staff, etc.
Company cafeteria for employees
The teen keeps the canteen clean!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
18세기 프랑스어 'cantine'에서 유래되었으며, 원래는 '술집, 작은 상점'을 의미했습니다. 이탈리아어 'cantina'(지하실, 술 저장고)와도 관련이 있어요.
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🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The office canteen's mystery meat was so unidentifiable that employees started calling it 'the protein surprise.'”
“He forgot to fill his canteen and spent the entire hiking trip dreaming about water fountains.”
“The university canteen offers various meal options for students with different dietary needs.”
“She bought a new insulated canteen to keep her water cold during summer camping trips.”
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