garage
Translation
garage, car repair shop
Examples
I park my car in the garage.
I park my car in the garage.
The car is at the garage for repairs.
The car is at the garage for repairs.
Grammar Patterns
((a/the)) garage Used as a countable noun We need to build a new garage.
Similar Words
Synonyms: carport (for parking), workshop, repair shop (for repairs)
Etymology
From French 'garage', derived from 'garer', which means 'to shelter'.
Memory Tips
Imagine a 'car age' - a place where a car lives out its age. Or it sounds like 'car-lodge'.