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10 Language-to-English DictionariesParked
/pɑːrkt/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To bring a vehicle to a halt and leave it temporarily in a designated area.
"She parked her car in the lot before heading into the store." - 2
To place or position something in a particular location.
"He parked his bicycle against the wall."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'parked' is the past tense of 'park', which originates from the Old French 'parc', meaning an enclosed area. The term evolved in English during the late 14th century, initially referring to a place where animals were kept, and later extended to refer to the act of placing vehicles in a designated area.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Parked" is said worldwide
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garé
Transliteration: ga-ray
"Elle a garé sa voiture devant la maison."
geparkt
Transliteration: geh-parkt
"Er hat sein Auto vor dem Restaurant geparkt."
parcheggiato
Transliteration: par-keh-jah-toh
"Ha parcheggiato la macchina vicino al negozio."
estacionado
Transliteration: es-ta-sio-na-do
"Ella ha estacionado su coche en la calle."
estacionado
Transliteration: es-ta-cio-na-do
"Ele estacionou o carro em frente ao prédio."
खड़ा किया
Transliteration: khada kiya
"उसने अपनी कार सड़क पर खड़ा किया।"
停车
Transliteration: tíng chē
"她把车停在了商店前。"
주차된
Transliteration: ju-cha-doen
"그녀는 가게 앞에 차를 주차했다."
駐車した
Transliteration: chūsha shita
"彼女は店の前に車を駐車した。"
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