gallery — a room or building for displaying works of art
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a room or building for displaying works of art
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɡæləri/
Korean meaning: 미술품을 전시하는 방이나 건물, 화랑
Korean pronunciation: 갤-러-리 (강세: 갤)
Example Sentences
- The cat accidentally knocked over a sculpture in the gallery and became an art critic overnight.
- She opened her own gallery to showcase local artists' work.
- The museum's gallery was so quiet you could hear people thinking about art.
gallery
NOUN//ˈɡæləri//
a room or building for displaying works of art
💡 Concept
Art exhibition space
🎵 Rhyme
Guarding the gallery, eating celery, counting his salary wearily
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈɡæləri/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈɡæləri/
🌳Etymology
Rootgallery
Suffix--y
Origin
중세 라틴어 'galeria'에서 유래했으며, 원래는 교회나 수도원의 긴 복도나 회랑을 의미했습니다. 시간이 지나면서 예술품을 전시하는 공간을 뜻하게 되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
salarycelerybattery
salary
celery
battery
🔗Collocations
art gallery
photo gallery
visit a gallery
gallery opening
online gallery
gallery owner
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“The cat accidentally knocked over a sculpture in the gallery and became an art critic overnight.”
“She opened her own gallery to showcase local artists' work.”
😄 Fun example
“The museum's gallery was so quiet you could hear people thinking about art.”
“Students gathered in the gallery to discuss the exhibition.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
exhibition hallmuseumshowroomsalon
Antonyms
storage roomwarehouse
Related
curatorexhibitionartistpaintingsculpture
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