Garage (en. Garage)

/ɡəˈrɑːʒ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Building or part of a building intended to house vehicles.
The car is parked in the garage.
El coche está aparcado en el garage.
Shop or workshop where vehicles are repaired.
I took my car to the garage to have it repaired.
Llevé mi coche al garage para repararlo.

Etymology

From the French 'garage', which means 'garage' or 'workshop'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

garage package
A container or place to store discarded items.
paquete de garage
garage sale
Sale of used items, usually in a garage.
garage sale
garage band
A music band typically composed of young people who rehearse and play in a garage.
garage band

Related Words

garage
Covered space for parking vehicles.
cochera
workshop
Place where repairs or manual work is done.
taller
automobile
Motor vehicle.
automóvil

Slang Meanings

Disordered place or one with many accumulated things.
My room looks like a garage.
Mi habitación parece un garage.
A place where informal meetings take place.
We met in Juan's garage.
Nos reunimos en el garage de Juan.