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ga·rage
(gə-räzh′, -räj′)n.
1. A building or indoor space in which to park or keep a motor vehicle.
2. A commercial establishment where cars are repaired, serviced, or parked.
tr.v. ga·raged, ga·rag·ing, ga·rag·es
To put or store in a garage.
[French, from garer, to shelter, from Old French garer, guerrer, of Germanic origin; see wer- in Indo-European roots.]
ga·rage′a·ble adj.
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garage
(ˈɡærɑːʒ; -rɪdʒ)n
1. (Automotive Engineering) a building or part of a building used to house a motor vehicle
2. (Automotive Engineering) a commercial establishment in which motor vehicles are repaired, serviced, bought, and sold, and which usually also sells motor fuels
3. (Pop Music)
a. a rough-and-ready style of rock music
b. a type of disco music based on soul
vb
(Automotive Engineering) (tr) to put into, keep in, or take to a garage
[C20: from French, from garer to dock (a ship), from Old French: to protect, from Old High German warōn; see beware]
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ga•rage
(gəˈrɑʒ, -ˈrɑdʒ; esp. Brit. ˈgær ɪdʒ, -ɑʒ)n., v. -raged, -rag•ing. n.
1. a building or indoor area for parking or storing motor vehicles.
2. a commercial establishment for repairing and servicing motor vehicles.
v.t. 3. to put or keep in a garage.
[1900–05; < French, derivative of gar(er) to shelter (< Germanic *warôn to take notice of; see ware2)]
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garage
Past participle: garaged
Gerund: garaging
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| Noun | 1. |  garage - an outbuilding (or part of a building) for housing automobilesoutbuilding - a building that is subordinate to and separate from a main building |
| 2. | garage - a repair shop where cars and trucks are serviced and repaired fix-it shop, repair shop - a shop specializing in repairs and maintenance | |
| Verb | 1. | garage - keep or store in a garage; "we don't garage our car" store - find a place for and put away for storage; "where should we stow the vegetables?"; "I couldn't store all the books in the attic so I sold some" |
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garage
noun
2. service station, petrol station We'd better stop by at the garage for some petrol.
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Translations
garážautoopravnaautoservisčerpací staniceopravna
garageværkstedservicestation
autotallikorjaamo
garaža
garázsgarazsírozszervízbenzinkút
bílskúrbifreiîaverkstæîi
ガレージ自動車修理工場
차고
automobilių remonto dirbtuvėsgaražas
autoservissgarāža
garážopravovňa
bencinska črpalkagaražaservis
garageverkstad
โรงรถอู่ซ่อมรถ
garajservis/benzin istasyonu
nhà để xe
garage
[ˈgærɑːʒ]A. N [of house] → garaje m; (for car repairs) → taller m; (= petrol station) → estación f de servicio, gasolinera f, grifo m (Peru), bencinera f (Chile); (= bus depot) → cochera f
C. CPD garage band N (Mus) → grupo m de rock aficionado
garage mechanic N → mecánico/a m/f
garage proprietor N → propietario/a m/f de un taller de reparaciones
garage sale N → venta f de objetos usados (en el garaje de una casa particular)
garage mechanic N → mecánico/a m/f
garage proprietor N → propietario/a m/f de un taller de reparaciones
garage sale N → venta f de objetos usados (en el garaje de una casa particular)
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
garage
[ˈgærɑːʒ ˈgærɪdʒ] n → garage mgarage mechanic n → mécanicien/ienne m/fgarage sale n → vide-grenier mCollins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
garage
[, (US)]n (for parking) → Garage f; (Brit) (for petrol) → Tankstelle f; (for repairs etc) → (Reparatur)werkstatt f; garage mechanic (Brit) → Kraftfahrzeug- or Kfz-Mechaniker(in) m(f)
vt → (in einer Garage) ab- or unterstellen; (= drive into garage) → in die Garage fahren; the car is kept garaged → das Auto wird in einer Garage aufbewahrt
garage
:garage band
n (Mus) → Amateur-Rockband f
garage sale
n meist in einer Garage durchgeführter Verkauf von Haushaltsgegenständen und Trödel ? also car-boot sale
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
garage
[ˈgærɑːʒ] n (of private house) → garage m inv; (for car repairs) → officina, autofficina; (filling station) → stazione f di servizioCollins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
garage
(ˈgӕraːdʒ) , ((American) gəˈra:ʒ) noun1. a building in which a car etc is kept. a house with a garage.
2. a building where cars are repaired and usually petrol, oil etc is sold. He has taken his car to the garage to be repaired.
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garage
→ جَراج, جَرَاج autoopravna, garáž garage, værksted Garage γκαράζ, συνεργείο garaje, taller, taller mecánico autotalli, korjaamo garage garaža autofficina, garage ガレージ, 自動車修理工場 차고 garage garasje garaż garagem, oficina de automóveis автомастерская, гараж garage, verkstad โรงรถ, อู่ซ่อมรถ garaj nhà để xe 修车厂, 车库Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
- Is there a repair shop near here? (US)
Is there a garage near here? (UK) - Could you give me a ride to the repair shop? (US)
Can you give me a lift to the garage? (UK) - Could you tow me to a repair shop? (US)
Can you tow me to a garage? (UK) - Which is the key to the garage? (US)
Which is the key for the garage? (UK)
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