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).
"The spare blankets are in the closet at the end of the landing."
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adj Kept secret or hidden, especially describing someone not open about their identity.
"She was a closet poet, writing verses that nobody else had ever seen."
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verb To shut someone away privately, usually for a serious talk.
"The manager closeted herself with the lawyers to settle the dispute."
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closet in a sentence
- The spare blankets are in the closet at the end of the landing.
- He cleared out his bedroom closet and gave the old shirts to charity.
- She was a closet poet, writing verses that nobody else had ever seen.
- He was a closet romantic who secretly loved sentimental films.
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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: "The spare blankets are in the closet at the end of the landing." 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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