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UK//ˈlʌɡɪdʒ//US//ˈlʌɡɪdʒ//

Meaning of Luggage

Bags and suitcases used for carrying personal belongings during travel.

In simple words: Bags used to carry clothes and personal items when traveling.

Luggage in a sentence

  • She checked her luggage at the airport before her flight.
  • Make sure to label your luggage with your name and contact details.
  • He struggled to lift his heavy luggage onto the train.
  • They bought new luggage for their vacation to Europe.
  • The lost luggage was finally returned to its owner after two days.

How to use Luggage

Used in both spoken and written English. Mostly seen in travel contexts. Avoid in overly formal writing.

Grammar pattern

countable noun

Memory hint

Think of 'luggage' as 'baggage' - luggage is all your bags!

Related words

Collocations with Luggage

  • heavy luggage
  • luggage claim
  • carry-on luggage
  • check luggage
  • luggage cart

Synonyms for Luggage

Common mistakes with Luggage

  • Confused with 'baggage', which is more abstract and emotional.
  • Using 'luggage' as a singular noun; it's always plural.
  • Mixing up 'luggage' with 'suitcase', which is a specific type of luggage.

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Frequently asked questions about Luggage

What does Luggage mean?

Bags used to carry clothes and personal items when traveling.

What is the definition of Luggage?

Bags and suitcases used for carrying personal belongings during travel.

How do you use Luggage in a sentence?

She checked her luggage at the airport before her flight.

Can you give another example of Luggage?

Make sure to label your luggage with your name and contact details.

What are synonyms for Luggage?

Common alternatives include baggage, suitcases, travel bags, gear, containers.

What words go with Luggage?

It commonly pairs with heavy luggage, luggage claim, carry-on luggage, check luggage, luggage cart.

What are common mistakes when using Luggage?

Confused with 'baggage', which is more abstract and emotional. Using 'luggage' as a singular noun; it's always plural. Mixing up 'luggage' with 'suitcase', which is a specific type of luggage.

How do you pronounce Luggage?

US: //ˈlʌɡɪdʒ//, UK: //ˈlʌɡɪdʒ//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Luggage?

Used in both spoken and written English. Mostly seen in travel contexts. Avoid in overly formal writing.