dorm( = dormitory) — a building or part of a building providing sleeping accommodation for students at a school or college
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a building or part of a building providing sleeping accommodation for students at a school or college
Pronunciation (IPA): /dɔːrm/
Korean meaning: 기숙사, 학교나 대학에서 학생들이 거주하는 숙소
Korean pronunciation: **도**름
Example Sentences
- My dorm room is so small that I can touch both walls while lying in bed.
- The dorm cafeteria food made me appreciate my mom's cooking even more.
- Living in a dorm teaches you how to share space and be considerate of others.
dorm( = dormitory)
NOUN//dɔːrm//
a building or part of a building providing sleeping accommodation for students at a school or college
a building or part of a building providing sleeping accommodation for students at a school or college
When the storm rages, the dorm keeps us warm!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'dormitorium'에서 유래되었으며, 이는 '잠자는 곳'을 의미합니다. 수도원에서 수도사들이 잠자던 공동 침실에서 시작되어 현재의 학생 기숙사 의미로 발전했습니다.
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🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My dorm room is so small that I can touch both walls while lying in bed.”
“The dorm cafeteria food made me appreciate my mom's cooking even more.”
“Living in a dorm teaches you how to share space and be considerate of others.”
“The fire alarm in our dorm goes off every time someone burns popcorn.”
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