Phrase guide

parking garage

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A building for vehicles to park in, typically with several floors and sometimes underground.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: US

Examples

  • Meronyms: parking space, parking spot, parking place

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: parking, car park, carpark

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

38 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: aparcament — building to park vehicles
  • Catalan: edifici d'aparcament — building to park vehicles
  • Czech: parkovací dům — building to park vehicles
  • Danish: parkeringshus — building to park vehicles
  • Danish: p-hus — building to park vehicles
  • Dutch: parkeergarage — building to park vehicles
  • Finnish: pysäköintihalli — building to park vehicles
  • Finnish: pysäköintitalo — building to park vehicles
  • Finnish: paikoitustalo — building to park vehicles
  • Finnish: pysäköintiluola — building to park vehicles
  • Finnish: parkkihalli — building to park vehicles
  • French: parking à étages — building to park vehicles
  • West-Frisian: parkeargaraazje — building to park vehicles
  • German: Parkhaus — building to park vehicles
  • German: Parkgarage — building to park vehicles
  • Hungarian: parkolóház — building to park vehicles
  • Icelandic: bílastæðahús — building to park vehicles
  • Icelandic: bílakjallari — building to park vehicles
  • Icelandic: bílastæðakjallari — building to park vehicles
  • Indonesian: gedung parkir — building to park vehicles
  • Irish: carrchlós ilstórach — building to park vehicles
  • Korean: 주차장 건물 (juchajang geonmul) — building to park vehicles
  • Norwegian: parkeringshus — building to park vehicles
  • Polish: parking piętrowy — building to park vehicles
  • Lower Sorbian: parkowański dom — building to park vehicles
  • Lower Sorbian: parkowański chrom — building to park vehicles
  • Spanish: aparcamiento — building to park vehicles
  • Spanish: estacionamiento — building to park vehicles
  • Spanish: parking — building to park vehicles
  • Spanish: parqueadero — building to park vehicles
  • Spanish: parqueo — building to park vehicles
  • Spanish: estacionamiento multinivel — building to park vehicles
  • Spanish: estacionamiento tipo edificio — building to park vehicles
  • Spanish: estacionamiento multipiso — building to park vehicles
  • Swedish: parkeringsgarage — building to park vehicles
  • Swedish: parkeringshus — building to park vehicles
  • Thai: อาคารจอดรถ (aa-kaan-jɔ̀ɔt-rót) — building to park vehicles
  • Welsh: maes parcio aml-lawr — building to park vehicles