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carportA roofed structure with open sides for sheltering a parked vehicle

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: A roofed structure with open sides for sheltering a parked vehicle

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkɑːr.pɔːrt/

Korean meaning: 주차된 차량을 보호하기 위한 지붕은 있지만 벽이 없는 개방형 구조물, 차고

Korean pronunciation: **카**포트

Example Sentences

  • My neighbor's carport is so fancy, it looks like a five-star hotel for cars!
  • The real estate listing mentioned a two-car carport as one of the main features.
  • During the storm, everyone wished they had a carport instead of street parking.

carport

NOUN

//ˈkɑːr.pɔːrt//

A roofed structure with open sides for sheltering a parked vehicle

carport concept
💡 Concept

주차된 차량을 보호하기 위한 지붕은 있지만 벽이 없는 개방형 구조물, 차고

carport rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

From carport to airport, a neighbor's support saves the day!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈkɑːr.pɔːrt/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈkɑː.pɔːt/

🌳Etymology

Rootcar + port

Origin

1939년 미국에서 처음 등장한 합성어로, 자동차(car)와 항구(port)를 결합하여 만들어졌습니다. 마치 배가 항구에서 보호받듯이 자동차가 보호받는 곳이라는 의미입니다.

🎵Rhyme

airportpassportsupportreport
airport
passport
support
report

🔗Collocations

covered carport
build a carport
carport construction
park in the carport
attached carport
carport roof

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My neighbor's carport is so fancy, it looks like a five-star hotel for cars!

The real estate listing mentioned a two-car carport as one of the main features.

During the storm, everyone wished they had a carport instead of street parking.

😄 Fun example

He converted his carport into an outdoor dining area, but now his car gets jealous watching from the driveway.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

car shelterauto shelterparking shelter

Antonyms

garageenclosed parking

Related

drivewayparkingshelterawningcanopy

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