Meaning
6 sensesA small stall for the display and sale of goods.
Stand, Messestand, Bude
стендstɛnd
a small shop at a fair; for selling goods or entertainment
(dated)A temporary shelter, often in the form of a tent, shed, or canopied structure.
A boxlike room or enclosure just big enough to accommodate one standing person, such as a phone booth or polling booth.
Bude, Zelle
бу́дкаbúdka, каби́наkabína, каби́нкаkabínka
бу́дкаbúdka, кабі́наkabína, кабі́нкаkabínka
An enclosed seating area consisting of a table next to a wall set between two high-backed benches, as in a diner or café.
Nische, Sitznische, Ecke
a table (in a restaurant or bar) surrounded by two high-backed benches
An enclosure for keeping animals.
(slang)A recording studio.
Examples
70 sentencesI have to find a phone booth.
I left my umbrella in the phone booth.
ruЯ забыл зонтик в телефонной будке.
I've left my umbrella in the phone booth.
ruЯ забыл зонтик в телефонной будке.
There are very few telephone booths around here.
There are very few phone booths in this area.
Translations
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Origin
Inherited from Middle English bothe, from Old East Norse *bóð, from Proto-Germanic *bōþō,Inherited from Middle English bothe, from Old East Norse *bóð, from Proto-Germanic *bōþō, *būþiz, *buþǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH-. Compare Middle Low German bôde, Middle Dutch boede, German Bude.
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Forms
plural: boothsSynonyms
4 synonyms- small area set off by walls for special use:cubiclestallkiosk
- United States actor and assassin of President Lincoln (1838-1865):John Wilkes Booth
Word family
27 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular