flat tire — a tire that has lost air pressure and cannot function properly
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a tire that has lost air pressure and cannot function properly
Pronunciation (IPA): /flæt ˈtaɪər/
Korean meaning: 공기가 빠져서 제 기능을 하지 못하는 타이어
Korean pronunciation: 플랫 **타**이어
Example Sentences
- Murphy's law struck again - I got a flat tire right before my first date!
- The superhero's weakness wasn't kryptonite, but flat tires on his batmobile.
- She learned how to change a flat tire from a YouTube tutorial in the middle of nowhere.
flat tire
NOUN//flæt ˈtaɪər//
a tire that has lost air pressure and cannot function properly
He stares helplessly at the flat tire on a deserted country road.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
'flat'은 고대 노르드어 'flatr'에서, 'tire'는 중세 영어 'tire'(바퀴를 둘러싸는 것)에서 유래. 자동차 시대와 함께 현재 의미로 발전
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📝Examples
“Murphy's law struck again - I got a flat tire right before my first date!”
“The superhero's weakness wasn't kryptonite, but flat tires on his batmobile.”
“She learned how to change a flat tire from a YouTube tutorial in the middle of nowhere.”
“The driving test included a surprise flat tire scenario that made everyone panic.”
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