How do you use "Airing Cupboard" in a sentence?

Towels are in the airing cupboard. Cat loves sleeping in the airing cupboard.

Airing Cupboard

Q: What does "Airing Cupboard" mean?

Heated storage closet Warm cupboard, usually containing hot water tank, used for drying and storing linens.

Slang Term British ★★★★☆ Common Neutral

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Meaning: Heated storage closet

烘干柜（暖柜）

Armario caliente (para secar ropa)

温蔵庫（乾燥用物入れ）

온장고(건조용 수납장)

Warm cupboard, usually containing hot water tank, used for drying and storing linens.

暖和的壁橱，通常内有热水器，用于烘干和存放床单毛巾等。

Armario caliente, que suele contener el depósito de agua caliente, usado para secar y guardar ropa de cama.

通常温水タンクが入っている暖かい戸棚。リネンの乾燥や保管に使う。

보통 온수 탱크가 들어 있는 따뜻한 수납장으로, 린넨류를 건조하고 보관하는 데 사용된다.

Examples

Towels are in the airing cupboard.
毛巾在烘干柜里
Las toallas están en el armario caliente
タオルは温蔵庫の中だよ
수건은 온장고 안에 있어
Cat loves sleeping in the airing cupboard.
猫喜欢睡在烘干柜里
Al gato le encanta dormir en el armario caliente
猫は温蔵庫で寝るのが好きだ
고양이가 온장고에서 자는 걸 좋아해

Pronunciation

/ˈeərɪŋ ˈkʌbəd/

Usage Guide

Context: household

Tone: standard

✓ Do Say

British standard
英式标准用法
Uso estándar británico
イギリスの標準的な表現
영국 표준 표현

✗ Don't Say

US contexts
在美式英语语境中不适用
No se usa en contextos estadounidenses
アメリカ英語の文脈では不向き
미국식 표현

Common Mistakes

British home feature

Origin & History

British, for airing (drying) clothes and linens.

Cultural Context

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: All classes

Pop culture: British homes

Regional notes: British household feature.

Variations

Airing cupboard