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🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

역

Pronunciation / Transliteration: yeok

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Station/ˈsteɪ.ʃən/
nounverbCEFR A2 (Elementary)Top #450 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"우리는 제시간에 역에 도착했습니다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A place where trains, buses, or other vehicles regularly stop to pick up or drop off passengers.

    "We arrived at the train station just in time to catch our train."
  2. 2

    A place where a particular activity or service is based.

    "The fire station is located just down the street from my house."
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Synonyms (3)
Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'statio' meaning 'a standing, post, or station', stemming from 'stare' ('to stand'). It entered Middle English via Old French, initially denoting a place where someone or something stands or is stationed, eventually expanding to transportation terminals and broadcasting facilities.

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