umbrella — a device consisting of a circular canopy of cloth on a folding metal frame supported by a central rod, used as protection against rain or sometimes sun
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a device consisting of a circular canopy of cloth on a folding metal frame supported by a central rod, used as protection against rain or sometimes sun
Pronunciation (IPA): /ʌmˈbrelə/
Korean meaning: 우산, 양산
Korean pronunciation: 움-브렐-라 (강세: 브렐)
Example Sentences
- My umbrella turned inside out in the strong wind and now I look like a failed magician.
- She always carries a small umbrella in her bag, just in case.
- The colorful beach umbrellas looked like giant flowers blooming on the sand.
umbrella
NOUN//ʌmˈbrelə//
a device consisting of a circular canopy of cloth on a folding metal frame supported by a central rod, used as protection against rain or sometimes sun
Protection from rain with umbrella
A gorilla with an umbrella enjoys tea at the villa!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
이탈리아어 'ombrella'에서 왔으며, 이는 라틴어 'umbra(그림자)'의 작은 형태를 의미합니다. 원래는 햇빛을 막는 양산으로 사용되었다가 나중에 비를 막는 용도로도 쓰이게 되었습니다.
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🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My umbrella turned inside out in the strong wind and now I look like a failed magician.”
“She always carries a small umbrella in her bag, just in case.”
“The colorful beach umbrellas looked like giant flowers blooming on the sand.”
“He used his umbrella as a walking stick and accidentally poked three people on the subway.”
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