closet in German
closet in German is Schrank, Wandschrank, Abstellkammer — closet means a small enclosed storage space, especially for clothes (mainly American usage).
closet in German
Schrank
Wandschrank
Schrank
(archaic) The private residence or private council chamber of a monarch.
Abstellkammer
(archaic) The private residence or private council chamber of a monarch.
Wandschrank
(archaic) The private residence or private council chamber of a monarch.
Alkoven
(archaic) The private residence or private council chamber of a monarch.
Ankleide
(archaic) The private residence or private council chamber of a monarch.
Geheimzimmer
(archaic) The private residence or private council chamber of a monarch.
Schrank
(figuratively, archaic) A place of (usually, fanciful) contemplation and theorizing.
Wandschrank
(figuratively, archaic) A place of (usually, fanciful) contemplation and theorizing.
Geheim-
(figuratively, archaic) A place of (usually, fanciful) contemplation and theorizing.
What does "closet" mean?
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noun A small enclosed storage space, especially for clothes (mainly American usage).
"She hung her coat in the hallway closet."
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adj Kept secret or hidden, especially describing someone not open about their identity.
"He was a closet fan of the show, embarrassed to admit it in public."
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verb To shut someone away privately, usually for a serious talk.
"The two executives closeted themselves for hours before announcing the merger."
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closet in a sentence
- She hung her coat in the hallway closet.
- He was a closet fan of the show, embarrassed to admit it in public.
- The two executives closeted themselves for hours before announcing the merger.
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What is "closet" in German?
"closet" in German is Schrank, Wandschrank, Abstellkammer. closet means: A small enclosed storage space, especially for clothes (mainly American usage).
How do you use "closet" in a sentence?
Example: "She hung her coat in the hallway closet." In German, "closet" is Schrank, Wandschrank, Abstellkammer.
Are there other ways to say "closet" in German?
Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "closet": Schrank, Wandschrank, Abstellkammer, Alkoven, Ankleide, Geheimzimmer.
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