belongings — personal possessions or things that belong to someone
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: personal possessions or things that belong to someone
Pronunciation (IPA): /bɪˈlɔːŋɪŋz/
Korean meaning: 개인 소지품, 소유물
Korean pronunciation: 빌**롱**잉즈
Example Sentences
- The thief ran away with all my belongings, including my lucky socks.
- Please keep your belongings with you at all times in the airport.
- My cat thinks all my belongings are actually his belongings.
belongings
NOUN//bɪˈlɔːŋɪŋz//
personal possessions or things that belong to someone

💡 Concept
A student organizes their belongings in a new dorm room

🎵 Rhyme
Among her belongings, she feels her deepest longings.
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/bɪˈlɔːŋɪŋz/
🇬🇧 UK/bɪˈlɒŋɪŋz/
🌳Etymology
Rootbelong
Suffix--ings
Origin
belong(속하다)에서 파생된 단어로, '어딘가에 속해있는 것들'이라는 의미에서 개인 소유물을 뜻하게 되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
longingswrongings
longings
wrongings
🔗Collocations
personal belongings
pack one's belongings
valuable belongings
gather belongings
lost belongings
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“The thief ran away with all my belongings, including my lucky socks.”
“Please keep your belongings with you at all times in the airport.”
😄 Fun example
“My cat thinks all my belongings are actually his belongings.”
“She donated most of her belongings before moving abroad.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
possessionspropertyeffectsgoodsstuff
Antonyms
nothingemptiness
Related
ownershippropertyassetsitemsthings
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