Garages Meaning in English
word · lemma: garage
ɡɝˈɑʒɪz
ger-AHZH-iz
ɡˈæɹɪdʒɪz
guh-RAJ-iz
Definition
Buildings or spaces where cars or vehicles are parked or stored, usually next to or inside a house, or as public parking places.
Usage & Nuances
Always a plural noun. Can refer to both private ('home garages') and public parking structures ('public garages'). Sometimes means repair shops, especially in British English. Typical collocations: 'two-car garages,' 'underground garages.'
Spanish: garajes - cocherasPortuguese (BR): garagensPortuguese (PT): garagensChinese (Simplified): 车库Chinese (Traditional): 車庫Hindi: गैरेजArabic: كراجاتBengali: গ্যারেজসমূহ - গাড়ি রাখার স্থানসমূহRussian: гаражиJapanese: ガレージVietnamese: nhà để xeKorean: 차고들Turkish: garajlarUrdu: گیراجیںIndonesian: garasi
Example Sentences
There are two garages behind our house.
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Many apartment buildings have underground garages.
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The new shopping center built three large garages for customers.
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All the garages on this street are full tonight.
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I checked a few garages, but none had any space left.
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My dad says the best car deals are often found in old garages.
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