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# luggage

«luggage» in Mova's school dictionary: **the bags and suitcases you take with you when you travel** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

noun (luggage, uncountable)

### meaning for a pupil

Luggage is the bags and suitcases you take with you when you travel. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/L/luggage/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

In everyday life and travel, luggage is checked in at airports, put on racks on trains, and must never be left unattended for safety. Phrases: "hand luggage", "carry-on luggage", "luggage label", "baggage reclaim", "pack your luggage".

### examples

- We put our luggage in the boot of the car. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/L/luggage/#x1)
- You can take one piece of hand luggage on the plane. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/L/luggage/#x2)
- Never leave your luggage alone at the station. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/L/luggage/#x3)
- Our luggage got lost on the way to Spain. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/L/luggage/#x4)
- Write your name on a luggage label. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/L/luggage/#x5)
- The luggage was too heavy for me to lift. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/L/luggage/#x6)
- We waited for our luggage at the carousel. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/L/luggage/#x7)
- They got down and loaded the horses with the luggage. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/L/luggage/#x8)

### note

Uncountable: say "some luggage", "a lot of luggage", "a piece of luggage", never "a luggage" or "luggages". Americans often say "baggage" too. Spelled with double g.

### In the corpora

- [People with prams, wheelchairs and luggage go first in a station lift, because they cannot use stairs or escalators.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/270-trains-and-subways/14/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «luggage» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/L/luggage/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.