furniture — movable articles that are used to make a room or building suitable for living or working in, such as tables, chairs, or desks
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: movable articles that are used to make a room or building suitable for living or working in, such as tables, chairs, or desks
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈfɜːrnɪtʃər/
Korean meaning: 가구, 집기류 (테이블, 의자, 책상 등 방이나 건물을 거주나 업무에 적합하게 만드는 이동 가능한 물건들)
Korean pronunciation: **퍼**니처
Example Sentences
- My cat thinks all the furniture in the house is his personal playground.
- They spent the entire weekend assembling IKEA furniture and questioning their life choices.
- The furniture in this hotel room is so fancy, I'm afraid to sit on anything.
furniture
NOUN//ˈfɜːrnɪtʃər//
movable articles that are used to make a room or building suitable for living or working in, such as tables, chairs, or desks
They arranged new furniture in the empty apartment, and it finally felt like home.
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🌳Etymology
Origin
16세기 프랑스어 'fourniture'(공급품, 장비)에서 유래했으며, 이는 '공급하다, 갖추다'라는 뜻의 'fournir'에서 파생되었습니다. 원래는 '집을 갖추는 데 필요한 모든 것'이라는 의미였죠.
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📝Examples
“My cat thinks all the furniture in the house is his personal playground.”
“They spent the entire weekend assembling IKEA furniture and questioning their life choices.”
“The furniture in this hotel room is so fancy, I'm afraid to sit on anything.”
“Moving day taught me that I own way too much furniture for a single person.”
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