dorm
gb/dˈɔɹm/ us/dˈɔɹm/
A2
Inglese
~ 3600
kollégium
SOSTANTIVO
A2
1
kollégium
A2
Schema d'uso:
to live in a dorm
She shares a dorm with three other students.
Három másik diákkal lakik egy kollégiumban.
The university built a new dorm near the library.
Az egyetem új kollégiumot épített a könyvtár közelében.
I met my best friend in the dorm during my first year.
Dorm life can be noisy but fun.
He decorated his dorm room with photos from home.
Esempi per chi studia
I live in a dorm at my university.
Az egyetememen kollégiumban lakom.
My dorm is close to the cafeteria.
A kollégiumom közel van a menzához.
There are five students in my dorm room.
The dorm has a big kitchen.
She studies in her dorm after class.
Errore comune:
Learners sometimes confuse 'dorm' with 'dome' because they sound similar; also, some may think it means any bedroom, but it's specific to student housing.
Significato
student residence building
Collocazioni
college dorm
|university dorm
|dorm room
|dorm building
|live in a dorm
Sinonimi
dormitory (More formal and complete term; 'dorm' is the shortened form.)
|
residence hall (Common in American English for official campus housing.)
Contrari
off-campus housing (Refers to accommodation not located within the school's property.)
Temi
education
|housing
|daily life
|daily_life
Definizione
A place where students sleep and live when they are at school or university.
A building or section of a building where students live, usually at a school, college, or university.
Grammatica
Forma base
dorm
IPA
GB/dˈɔɹm/
US/dˈɔɹm/
Sillabe e accento
dorm (1 sillaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (dorm)
Forme flesse
Noun
- Base: dorm
- Plural: dorms
Famiglia di parole
Forms
dorms
noun
Core family
dormitory
noun B2
Espressioni
dorm life
1/dˈɔɹm lˈaɪf/
fixed phrase
life in a student residence
What it is like to live in a building for students at school or university.
Esempi
- Dorm life can be exciting and noisy.
- He enjoyed the social aspect of dorm life.
dorm room
1/dˈɔɹm ɹˈum/
fixed phrase
bedroom in student housing
A bedroom inside a building where students live at school or university.
Esempi
- My dorm room is small but comfortable.
- She cleaned her dorm room before her parents visited.