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garageA building or part of a building used to shelter a motor vehicle

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: A building or part of a building used to shelter a motor vehicle

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɡəˈrɑːʒ/

Korean meaning: 자동차를 보관하는 건물이나 공간

Korean pronunciation: 거-라지 (강세: 라지)

Example Sentences

  • My dad spent all weekend in the garage, but the car still makes weird noises.
  • She converted her garage into a home office during the pandemic.
  • The garage band practiced so loudly that the neighbors called the police.

garage

NOUN

//ɡəˈrɑːʒ//

A building or part of a building used to shelter a motor vehicle

garage concept
💡 Concept

Parking car in residential garage

garage rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

After sabotage in the garage, hands need massage!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ɡəˈrɑːʒ/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈɡærɑːʒ/

🌳Etymology

Rootgar
Suffix--age

Origin

프랑스어 'garer(보호하다)'에서 온 단어로, 원래는 '안전한 곳에 보관하다'는 의미였습니다. 자동차 시대가 되면서 차를 보관하는 곳을 뜻하게 되었죠.

🎵Rhyme

massagemiragesabotage
massage
mirage
sabotage

🔗Collocations

park in the garage
garage door
garage sale
repair garage
underground garage
garage band
garage space

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My dad spent all weekend in the garage, but the car still makes weird noises.

She converted her garage into a home office during the pandemic.

😄 Fun example

The garage band practiced so loudly that the neighbors called the police.

I found some amazing vintage clothes at the garage sale.

The automatic garage door opened just as it started raining.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

parking spacecarportshedshelter

Antonyms

outdoorsstreetdriveway

Related

mechanicautomobileparkingdrivewayworkshop

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