garage
A building used to store a car or cars, tools and other miscellaneous itemsA building (or section of a building) used to store a car or cars, tools and other miscellaneous items.
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» Put the car into the garage.
Stell das Auto in die Garage. — MUIRIEL
Fahr den Wagen in die Garage. — Sudajaengi
Stellen Sie das Auto in die Garage. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Stellt das Auto in die Garage. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Stell den Wagen in die Garage. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Stellt den Wagen in die Garage. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Stellen Sie den Wagen in die Garage. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Поставь машину в гараж. — marafon
Поставьте машину в гараж. — marafon
Постав машину в гараж. — deniko
Зажени машину в гараж. — deniko
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By meaning 2
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Examples
792 sentencesPut the car into the garage.
Постав машину в гараж. — deniko
ruПоставь машину в гараж. — marafon
deStell das Auto in die Garage. — MUIRIEL
The car is in the garage.
Машина в гаражі. — deniko
ruМашина в гараже. — RRGaneyev
deDas Auto ist in der Garage. — Dokuyaku
Tom's house doesn't have a garage.
У будинку Тома немає гаража. — deniko
Meaning
7 senses(countable, uncountable)A building (or section of a building) used to store a car or cars, tools and other miscellaneous items.
Garage
гара́жgaráž
гара́жharáž
(Commonwealth, countable, uncountable)A petrol filling station.
(countable, uncountable)A shed for housing an airship or aeroplane or a launchable missile; a hangar.
More meanings 4
(countable, uncountable)A side way or space in a canal to enable vessels to pass each other; a siding.
(attributive, countable, uncountable)A type of guitar rock music, personified by amateur bands playing in the basement or garage; garage rock.
(UK, countable, uncountable)A type of electronic dance music related to house music, with warped and time-stretched sounds; UK garage.
(Commonwealth, countable, dated, uncountable)A place where cars are serviced and repaired.
Werkstatt
автосе́рвисavtosɛ́rvis, мастерска́яmasterskája, ста́нция техобслу́живанияstáncija texobslúživanija
ста́нція техобслуго́вуванняstáncija texobsluhóvuvannja, автосе́рвісavtosérvis
a repair shop where cars and trucks are serviced and repaired
Origin
Borrowed from French garage (“keeping under cover, protection, shelter”), derivative of FrBorrowed from French garage (“keeping under cover, protection, shelter”), derivative of French garer (“to keep under cover, dock, shunt, guard, keep”), from Middle French garer, garrer, guerrer; partly from Old French garir, warir (from Old Frankish *warjan); and partly from Old French varer (“to fight, defend oneself, protect”), from Old Norse varask (“to defend oneself”), reflexive of vara (“to ware, watch out, defend”); both ultimately from Proto-Germanic *warjaną (“to defend, ward off”), *warōną (“to watch, protect”), from Proto-Indo-European *wer- (“to close, cover, protect, save, defend”).
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Forms
plural: garagesSynonyms
8 synonyms- a repair shop where cars and trucks are serviced and repaired:service department
Word family
22 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
Collocations
12 patterns- in the garage
- clean the garage
- out the garage
- in his garage
- paint our garage
- paint the garage
- the garage door
- into the garage
- garage door
- garage working on
- paint his garage
- paint my garage
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.