dormitory
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈdɔrməˌtɔri/ · UK /ˈdɔːmɪtri/
dormitory means: A building where students or other groups live, with some facilities shared.
noun
A building where students or other groups live, with some facilities shared.
- She lives in a dormitory.
- The college built two new dormitories.
- Our dormitory has a shared kitchen on each floor.
A large room where several people sleep in separate beds.
- We slept in a dormitory.
- The hostel has a dormitory with twelve beds.
- Someone was snoring in the dormitory all night.
Questions about dormitory
What does dormitory mean?
A building where students or other groups live, with some facilities shared.
What is dormitory in other languages?
Türkçe: yurt · Español: residencia estudiantil · Français: résidence universitaire · Deutsch: Wohnheim · Italiano: residenza studentesca · 日本語: 寮
How do you pronounce dormitory?
In American English /ˈdɔrməˌtɔri/; in British English /ˈdɔːmɪtri/.
How do you use dormitory in a sentence?
She lives in a dormitory. The college built two new dormitories.
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