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compartment in Dutch

compartment in Dutch is ruimte, ondergrond — compartment means a separate section or space within a larger structure, especially a vehicle.

compartment in Dutch

ruimte
noun
A room, or section, or chamber, typically within a vehicle.
ondergrond
noun
(heraldry) A mound (often of grass), shelf (of e.g. wall) or other thing beneath the shield in a coat of arms on which the supporters stand.

What does "compartment" mean?

  1. noun A separate section or space within a larger structure, especially a vehicle.
    "They stored their luggage in the overhead compartment."
  2. verb To divide something into separate sections.
    "The old desk was compartmented into small drawers for pens and papers."
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compartment in a sentence

  • They stored their luggage in the overhead compartment.
  • The train had six compartments, each seating eight passengers.
  • The old desk was compartmented into small drawers for pens and papers.

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What is "compartment" in Dutch?

"compartment" in Dutch is ruimte, ondergrond. compartment means: A separate section or space within a larger structure, especially a vehicle.

How do you use "compartment" in a sentence?

Example: "They stored their luggage in the overhead compartment." In Dutch, "compartment" is ruimte, ondergrond.

Are there other ways to say "compartment" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "compartment": ruimte, ondergrond.

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