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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesguarda-volumes
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈɡwaʁ.da voˈlu.mẽjs
"As malas podem ser guardadas no guarda-volumes."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A room or counter at a station, airport, or hotel where travelers can leave luggage temporarily for safekeeping.
"We left our heavy suitcases at the luggage office before exploring the city." - 2
An automated or staffed facility providing luggage storage lockers.
"You can find a luggage office near platform 4 at the central station."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the French phonetic transcription of 'consigne à bagages', combining the Middle English 'luggage' (from Old Norse 'lúka', meaning to lock or enclose) with the Latin-derived 'office' (from Latin 'officium', meaning service or duty). The term evolved to designate a designated place where travelers can temporarily deposit their suitcases and bags.
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consigne à bagages
Transliteration: kɔsiɲ a baɡaʒ
"Veuillez laisser vos valises à la consigne à bagages."
Gepäckaufbewahrung
Transliteration: ɡəˈpɛkʔaʊ̯fɡəˌvaːʁʊŋ
"Die Gepäckaufbewahrung befindet sich im Erdgeschoss."
deposito bagagli
Transliteration: deˈpɔzi.to baˈɡaʎ.ʎi
"Potete lasciare i vostri zaini al deposito bagagli."
consigna de equipajes
Transliteration: konˈsiɣ.na ðe e.kiˈpa.xes
"Dejamos las maletas en la consigna de equipajes."
guarda-volumes
Transliteration: ˈɡwaʁ.da voˈlu.mẽjs
"As malas podem ser guardadas no guarda-volumes."
सामान कक्ष
Transliteration: samaan kaksh
"यात्रियों ने अपने बैग सामान कक्ष में रख दिए।"
行李寄存处
Transliteration: xínglǐ jìcúnchù
"我们可以把大箱子放在行李寄存处。"
수하물 보관소
Transliteration: suhamul bogwanso
"기차역에 수하물 보관소가 있습니다."
手荷老預かり所
Transliteration: tenimaki azukarijo
Script: 手荷物預かり所
"観光の間、荷物を手荷物預かり所に預けました。"
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