Gallery — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

spectators at a golf or tennis match

a porch along the outside of a building (sometimes partly enclosed)

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/ɡˈælɚɹi/

🇬🇧British English

/ɡˈaləɹi/

🇮🇳Indian English

/ɡˈaləɹi/

3 syllables Say it as /ɡˈælɚɹi/.

Examples

shooting gallery
they dug a drift parallel with the vein

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

drift heading art gallery verandah picture gallery veranda

Parts of Speech

noun	spectators at a golf or tennis match
noun	a porch along the outside of a building (sometimes partly enclosed)
noun	a room or series of rooms where works of art are exhibited
noun	a long usually narrow room used for some specific purpose “shooting gallery”
noun	a covered corridor (especially one extending along the wall of a building and supported with arches or columns)
noun	narrow recessed balcony area along an upper floor on the interior of a building; usually marked by a colonnade
noun	a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine “they dug a drift parallel with the vein”

Word Forms

drive

verb

excavate horizontally

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Galerie

Zuschauer bei einem Golf- oder Tennisspiel

🇫🇷French

galerie

spectateurs lors d'un match de golf ou de tennis

🇪🇸Spanish

galería

Espectadores en un partido de golf o tenis.

🇮🇹Italian

galleria

spettatori di una partita di golf o di tennis

🇳🇱Dutch

galerij

toeschouwers bij een golf- of tenniswedstrijd

🇵🇹Portuguese

galeria

espectadores em uma partida de golfe ou tênis

🇷🇺Russian

галерея

зрители на матче по гольфу или теннису

India

🇮🇳Hindi

गैलरी

गोल्फ़ या टेनिस मैच के दर्शक

🇧🇩Bengali

গ্যালারি

গলফ বা টেনিস ম্যাচে দর্শক

🇮🇳Tamil

கேலரி

கோல்ஃப் அல்லது டென்னிஸ் போட்டியில் பார்வையாளர்கள்

🇮🇳Telugu

గ్యాలరీ

గోల్ఫ్ లేదా టెన్నిస్ మ్యాచ్‌లో ప్రేక్షకులు

🇮🇳Marathi

गॅलरी

गोल्फ किंवा टेनिस सामन्यातील प्रेक्षक

🇮🇳Gujarati

ગેલેરી

ગોલ્ફ અથવા ટેનિસ મેચમાં દર્શકો

🇮🇳Kannada

ಗ್ಯಾಲರಿ

ಗಾಲ್ಫ್ ಅಥವಾ ಟೆನ್ನಿಸ್ ಪಂದ್ಯದಲ್ಲಿ ಪ್ರೇಕ್ಷಕರು

🇮🇳Malayalam

ഗാലറി

ഒരു ഗോൾഫ് അല്ലെങ്കിൽ ടെന്നീസ് മത്സരത്തിലെ കാണികൾ

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਗੈਲਰੀ

ਗੋਲਫ ਜਾਂ ਟੈਨਿਸ ਮੈਚ ਵਿੱਚ ਦਰਸ਼ਕ

🇵🇰Urdu

گیلری

گولف یا ٹینس میچ میں تماشائی

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

画廊

高尔夫或网球比赛的观众

🇯🇵Japanese

ギャラリー

ゴルフやテニスの試合の観客

🇰🇷Korean

갱도

골프나 테니스 경기의 관중들

🇻🇳Vietnamese

phòng trưng bày

khán giả tại một trận đấu golf hoặc tennis

🇹🇭Thai

แกลเลอรี่

ผู้ชมการแข่งขันกอล์ฟหรือเทนนิส

🇮🇩Indonesian

galeri

penonton pada pertandingan golf atau tenis

🇲🇾Malay

galeri

penonton pada perlawanan golf atau tenis

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

معرض

المتفرجين في مباراة الغولف أو التنس

🇮🇷Persian

گالری

تماشاگران در یک مسابقه گلف یا تنیس

🇹🇷Turkish

galeri

golf veya tenis maçındaki seyirciler

🇮🇱Hebrew

גָלֶרֵיָה

צופים במשחק גולף או טניס

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