parking

park +‎ -ing

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈpɑːkɪŋ/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈpɑɹkɪŋ/
• Rhymes: -ɑː(r)kɪŋ
• Hyphenation: park‧ing

parking

1. present participle of park

   Parking a car in a tight spot gave him some satisfaction. (as gerund)

   His parking skills needed improvement. (as participial adjective)

   They will be parking the aircraft in the desert for the next few months. (as progressive)

   Each one of his parkings of securities was a separate count on the indictment. (as gerundial noun)

parking (uncountable)

1. The action of the verb to park.

   Parking in central London can be very difficult.

2. Space in which to park a car or other vehicle.

   It can be difficult to find parking in central London.

• Often used attributively, as an adjective.

• angle parking
• parallel parking

From English parking, from park (“to park”), from Middle English park, from Old French parc (“livestock pen”), from Medieval Latin parcus, parricus, from Frankish *parrik (“enclosure, pen”), from Proto-Germanic *parrukaz (“enclosure, fence”).

• Hyphenation: par‧king

parking

1. to park; to bring (something such as a vehicle) to a halt or store in a specified place

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:parking.

• parkinganan

Borrowed from English parking or from French parking.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɑr.kɪŋ/

• Audio

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• Hyphenation: par‧king

parking f (plural parkings)

1. (Belgium) car park, parking lot

   Synonyms: parkeerplaats, parkeerterrein

• stadsparking

From English park

• IPA^(key): /paʁ.kiŋ/

• Audio (Paris)

  (file)

• Audio

  (file)

parking m (plural parkings)

1. car park

• stationnement

• “parking” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

• IPA^(key): /pɑːkiŋ/

From English parking

parking

1. area where cars or other vehicles are parked; car park

   Synonym: stasionnman

From English parking.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpar.kʲink/ [ˈparkʲĩŋk]

parking m inan

1. car park

• (verbs) parkować impf, zaparkować pf
• (noun) parkingowy m
• (adjective) parkingowy

• parking in Polish dictionaries at PWN

From English parking.

• IPA^(key): /ˈparkin/, [ˈparkĩn]

parking m (plural parkings)

1. car park (North America), parking lot (North America) (an area where cars may be parked)
2. parking garage

• aparcamiento m
• estacionamiento m

• “parking” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.