toaster — An electric kitchen appliance used for browning slices of bread
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: An electric kitchen appliance used for browning slices of bread
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈtoʊstər/
Korean meaning: 빵을 굽는 전기 주방기구
Korean pronunciation: **토**스터
Example Sentences
- My toaster has a mind of its own - it burns everything except when I'm not looking!
- The office toaster is so old that it takes longer to make toast than to grow wheat.
- She bought a smart toaster that connects to WiFi and sends notifications to her phone.
toaster
NOUN//ˈtoʊstər//
An electric kitchen appliance used for browning slices of bread
a mother pushes down the lever on a bright red toaster with two bread slices inside. Steam and a warm glow emerge from the slots as the bread begins to brown. The toaster's heating elements create a golden light that illuminates the kitchen counter. Two children wait eagerly nearby, holding plates and watching the toaster expectantly. One child points excitedly at the appliance while the other sniffs the air, smelling the toasted bread. an electric kitchen appliance being used for browning slices of bread
The toaster by the coaster matches the breakfast poster!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
toast(굽다) + -er(~하는 것)의 합성어로, 19세기 후반 전기 기술이 발달하면서 만들어진 단어입니다. 원래 toast는 라틴어 'torrere'(말리다, 태우다)에서 왔어요.
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📝Examples
“My toaster has a mind of its own - it burns everything except when I'm not looking!”
“The office toaster is so old that it takes longer to make toast than to grow wheat.”
“She bought a smart toaster that connects to WiFi and sends notifications to her phone.”
“The toaster manual was thicker than a novel - just to make toast!”
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