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warehouse

/ˈweəhaʊs/

/ˈwɛrhaʊs/

Translations

warehousenoun

warehouses

/ˈweəhaʊs/

/ˈwɛrhaʊs/

entrepôt

The company rented a warehouse to store their excess inventory.

L’entreprise a loué un entrepôt pour stocker ses stocks excédentaires.

Additional translations

réservoirSens figuré.

Synonyms

storehouse

depot

storage facility

stockroom

distribution center

supply center

repository

warehouseverb

warehoused

Past Simple

warehoused

Past Participle

warehousing

Gerund

/ˈweəhaʊs/

/ˈwerhaʊs/

entreposer

The company decided to warehouse the surplus inventory until demand increased.

L’entreprise a décidé d’entreposer les stocks excédentaires jusqu’à ce que la demande augmente.

Additional translations

parquerSens péjoratif, pour des personnes.

Synonyms

store away

stow away

put into storage

warehouse (no change)

store

warehouseadjective

Used attributively to modify nouns (e.g., "warehouse workers", "warehouse floor").

d’entrepôtEmploi attributif.

Warehouse workers must comply with strict safety regulations.

Les travailleurs d’entrepôt doivent respecter des règles de sécurité strictes.

Synonyms

Definitions

warehousenoun

A large building where raw materials or manufactured goods may be stored before their export or distribution for sale.

The company rented a warehouse to store their excess inventory.

A place where a large quantity of something is stored.

The library is a warehouse of knowledge and information.

warehouseverb

To store goods in a warehouse.

The company decided to warehouse the surplus inventory until demand increased.

To place or confine people in a large institution, often in a way that is considered inhumane or impersonal.

The government was criticized for warehousing the homeless in overcrowded shelters.

warehouseadjective

Relating to, situated in, or intended for use in a warehouse.

Warehouse workers must comply with strict safety regulations.