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carousel

Pronunciation: [ˈkær.ə.sɛl]

Word

Learn how to use carousel in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “amusement parks”

(noun) a merry-go-round, which is a ride that goes in circles and has seats shaped like animals or other fun things. When you ride on a carousel, you can spin around while sitting on a horse or a car and have a great time.

Example

The children laughed and smiled while riding the carousel at the festival.

Example

There was no carousel at the amusement park, so the kids were disappointed.

Example

Can we go on the carousel after we finish our ice cream?

Context: “transportation”

(noun) a revolving belt or machine that moves luggage or goods around in places like airports. When you fly somewhere, you wait for your bags to come on the carousel at baggage claim.

Example

My suitcase arrived quickly on the baggage carousel at the airport.

Example

The luggage carousel was broken, so we had to wait a long time for our bags.

Example

Which carousel should we go to for our flight's luggage?

How to pronounce carousel

Pronunciation: [ˈkær.ə.sɛl]

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  • Level A2

    Arrival

    Land, pass immigration and customs and leave the airport: English words for arrivals, baggage claim, lost luggage, shuttles and taxis, with audio.

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