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bower in German

bower in German is Boudoir, Frauengemach, Kemenate — bower means a shady shelter in a garden or wood, made from branches, vines, or leaves.

bower in German

Boudoir
noun
Frauengemach
noun
Kemenate
noun
Landhaus
noun
(literary) A dwelling; a picturesque country cottage, especially one that is used as a retreat.
Landhäuschen
noun
(literary) A dwelling; a picturesque country cottage, especially one that is used as a retreat.
Sommerhaus
noun
(literary) A dwelling; a picturesque country cottage, especially one that is used as a retreat.
Gartenlaube
noun
A shady, leafy shelter or recess in a garden or woods.
Laube
noun
A shady, leafy shelter or recess in a garden or woods.
schattiges Plätzchen
noun
A shady, leafy shelter or recess in a garden or woods.
Laube
noun
(ornithology) A large structure made of grass, twigs, etc., and decorated with bright objects, used by male bower birds during courtship displays.

What does "bower" mean?

  1. noun A shady shelter in a garden or wood, made from branches, vines, or leaves.
    "That night Tarzan built a snug little bower high among the swaying branches of a giant tree, and there the tired girl slept, while in a crotch beneath her the ape-man curled, ready, even in sleep, to protect her."
  2. noun A structure built and decorated by a male bowerbird to attract a mate.
    "The bowerbird decorated its bower with blue bottle caps."
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bower in a sentence

  • That night Tarzan built a snug little bower high among the swaying branches of a giant tree, and there the tired girl slept, while in a crotch beneath her the ape-man curled, ready, even in sleep, to protect her.
  • The branches met overhead in a kind of bower and the three cops stood in the shade and studied the roughcast gable of the cottage, maybe fifty yards on up the hill.
  • The bowerbird decorated its bower with blue bottle caps.

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What is "bower" in German?
"bower" in German is Boudoir, Frauengemach, Kemenate. bower means: A shady shelter in a garden or wood, made from branches, vines, or leaves.
Are there other ways to say "bower" in German?
Yes — German has 9 translations listed for "bower": Boudoir, Frauengemach, Kemenate, Landhaus, Landhäuschen, Sommerhaus.
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