🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

접이식

Pronunciation / Transliteration: jeob-isik

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Fold-down/ˈfoʊld.daʊn/
adjectivenounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #14500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"좌석에는 접이식 테이블이 있습니다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Designed to be folded flat or downward when not in use to save space.

    "The van was equipped with a convenient fold-down table for eating meals on the road."
As noun
  1. 1

    An object, fixture, or mechanism that can be folded down.

    "He installed a sturdy fold-down in the garage to serve as a temporary workbench."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the verb phrase 'fold down', combining the Old English root 'fealdan' (to fold) with the adverb 'down', dating back to the late Middle English period. The adjectival and nominal forms emerged in the 20th century to describe compact, collapsible furniture and mechanical components designed to save space.

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