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English - Greek
Locker
ˈlɑkər
Extremely common
800 - 900
800 - 900
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The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
ντουλάπα (doulapa), κλειστός χώρος (kleistos choros), ταχυδρομική θυρίδα (tachydromiki thyrida)
Locker meanings in Greek
ντουλάπα (doulapa)
Example:
I put my jacket in the locker.
Έβαλα το μπουφάν μου στη ντουλάπα.
He forgot his books in the school locker.
Ξέχασε τα βιβλία του στη σχολική ντουλάπα.
Usage: informalContext: Commonly used in schools, gyms, and public places.
Note: This refers to a physical storage unit typically used for personal items.
κλειστός χώρος (kleistos choros)
Example:
The locker is secured with a key.
Η ντουλάπα είναι κλειδωμένη με κλειδί.
You can rent a locker at the beach.
Μπορείς να νοικιάσεις μια κλειστή ντουλάπα στην παραλία.
Usage: formal/informalContext: Used in contexts where security is emphasized.
Note: This can refer to a more general concept of a secured storage space, not just physical lockers.
ταχυδρομική θυρίδα (tachydromiki thyrida)
Example:
I received the package at the postal locker.
Έλαβα το πακέτο στην ταχυδρομική θυρίδα.
The postal locker is located in the lobby.
Η ταχυδρομική θυρίδα βρίσκεται στη λόμπι.
Usage: formalContext: Used in postal services and facilities.
Note: This refers to a secured box used for receiving mail and packages.
Locker's synonyms
cabinet
A cabinet is a piece of furniture with shelves or drawers used for storage.
Example: She stored her books in the office cabinet.
Note: A cabinet is typically larger and more elaborate than a locker, often used for storing a wider variety of items.
cubby
A cubby is a small, open compartment or shelf for storage.
Example: The children put their backpacks in their assigned cubbies.
Note: Cubbies are often used in schools or childcare settings for individual storage, while lockers are typically larger and more secure.
compartment
A compartment is a separate section or space for storing items.
Example: Each passenger had their own compartment for luggage on the train.
Note: A compartment can refer to any separate section for storage, while a locker specifically denotes a storage unit with a door or lock.
Locker expressions, common phrases
Hit the locker
To go to one's locker to retrieve or store items, typically used in school or sports settings.
Example: I need to hit the locker before we leave for practice.
Note: The phrase 'hit the locker' is an informal expression that refers to accessing or using a locker, as opposed to just the physical storage unit itself.
Locker room talk
Casual or informal conversation, often of a personal nature, that takes place in a locker room setting.
Example: I overheard some locker room talk about the upcoming game.
Note: The phrase 'locker room talk' extends beyond discussions that happen in a locker room, often used to describe informal or sometimes inappropriate conversations among groups of people.
Locker combination
The series of numbers or symbols used to open a combination lock on a locker.
Example: Do you remember the locker combination for your gym locker?
Note: Refers specifically to the security code needed to unlock a locker, differentiating it from the physical locker itself.
Locker buddy
A person who shares or is assigned to use the same locker space as someone else.
Example: My locker buddy and I share the top shelf for our textbooks.
Note: This phrase refers to a person who shares a locker space with you, emphasizing the shared ownership or usage of the locker.
Locker clean-out
The act of emptying and organizing the contents of a locker.
Example: It's the end of the semester, time for a locker clean-out.
Note: Specifically pertains to the process of removing items from a locker, typically done at the end of a period or term.
Locker inspection
An examination or check of the contents and cleanliness of lockers, often done for maintenance or security purposes.
Example: The coach announced a surprise locker inspection tomorrow morning.
Note: Involves scrutinizing the state of lockers, focusing on their cleanliness and organization, rather than just the lockers themselves.
Locker key
A physical key used to open a locker that has a traditional lock.
Example: I can't find my locker key; I think I left it in my other bag.
Note: Specifically denotes the key needed to unlock a locker with a key-operated lock, distinguishing it from other types of locks or access methods.
Locker everyday (slang) expressions
Locker
Informal term for a storage compartment usually found in schools or gyms for storing personal items.
Example: Let's meet at my locker after class.
Note:
Lockerbie
A humorous and informal way to refer to a locker, often used to add a playful or affectionate touch to the word.
Example: I left my book in lockerbie. Can you grab it for me?
Note: Derived from the original word 'locker', but used in a more jovial or endearing context.
Lockerific
A blend of 'locker' and 'terrific', used to express enthusiasm or approval for something related to a locker.
Example: That new locker combination is lockerific!
Note: Combines the idea of a locker with a positive connotation, emphasizing something as great or exciting.
Lockernicious
A playful blend of 'locker' and 'delicious', implying that the locker is appealing or aesthetically pleasing.
Example: I've organized my locker to be lockernicious.
Note: Infuses a sense of enjoyment or attractiveness into the concept of a locker.
Locker - Examples
The locker room was crowded after the game.
Το αποδυτήριο ήταν γεμάτο μετά τον αγώνα.
She put her bag in the locker at the gym.
Έβαλε την τσάντα της στην ντουλάπα στο γυμναστήριο.
He forgot the combination to his locker.
Ξέχασε τον συνδυασμό της ντουλάπας του.
Locker grammar
Locker - Noun (Noun) / Noun, singular or mass (Noun, singular or mass)
Lemma: locker
Conjugations
Noun, plural (Noun, plural): lockers
Noun, singular or mass (Noun, singular or mass): locker
Syllables, Separation and Stress
locker Contains 2 syllables: lock • er
Phonetic transcription: ˈlä-kər
lock er , ˈlä kər (The red syllable is stressed)
Locker - Importance and usage frequency
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000.
locker: 800 - 900 (Extremely common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
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