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Give onto Meaning in English

expression

ˈɡɪv/ /ˈɑntu/, /ˈɔntu
GIV-ON-too or GIV-AHN-too
ɡˈɪv/ /ˈɒntʊ
giv-ON-tuh

التعريف

If a room, window, or building 'gives onto' something, it means it faces or opens directly towards that place, such as a garden or street.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'Give onto' is formal and mainly used in descriptions of buildings or rooms in British English. Common collocations: 'windows give onto', 'balcony gives onto'. In American English, 'look out on' or 'face' are more usual. Use only for physical orientation, not for permission or handing over.

جمل نموذجية

The kitchen gives onto the garden.

basic

Their balcony gives onto the sea.

basic

The main door gives onto the street.

basic

My bedroom window gives onto a beautiful park.

natural

This door gives onto a quiet courtyard, perfect for reading.

natural

All the office windows give onto the busy highway, so it's pretty noisy.

natural