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off-streetlocated away from or not directly on a main street

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: located away from or not directly on a main street

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌɔːf ˈstriːt/

Korean meaning: 큰길에서 떨어진, 도로에서 벗어난

Korean pronunciation: 오프**스트**리트

Example Sentences

  • The apartment building offers off-street parking, so I don't have to circle the block looking for a spot.
  • My boss insisted on off-street parking because he was tired of getting parking tickets every day.
  • The restaurant's off-street dining area provides a quiet escape from the busy downtown traffic.

off-street

ADJECTIVE

//ˌɔːf ˈstriːt//

located away from or not directly on a main street

off-street concept
💡 Concept

a driver carefully steers their blue car into a small parking lot tucked behind a row of shops. The car moves away from the crowded main street where traffic flows continuously. The parking lot sits several meters back from the busy road, separated by buildings and landscaping. Other parked vehicles fill the peaceful lot while the main street remains full of moving traffic and noise. parking located away from and not directly on the main street

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off-street rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Off-street and neat, the perfect place to meet!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌɔːf ˈstriːt/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌɒf ˈstriːt/

🌳Etymology

Prefixoff-
Rootstreet

Origin

20세기 중반 미국에서 자동차 보급이 늘어나면서 길가 주차가 문제가 되자, 도로에서 벗어난 주차공간을 구분하기 위해 만들어진 합성어

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🎵Rhyme

streetmeetcompleteneat
street
meet
complete
neat

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📝Examples

The apartment building offers off-street parking, so I don't have to circle the block looking for a spot.

😄 Fun example

My boss insisted on off-street parking because he was tired of getting parking tickets every day.

The restaurant's off-street dining area provides a quiet escape from the busy downtown traffic.

😄 Fun example

She chose the hotel specifically for its off-street entrance - no more dragging luggage through crowded sidewalks!

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

privateseparatesecludedaway from road

Antonyms

on-streetroadsidecurbside

Related

parkingdrivewaygaragelotfacility