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haven in German

haven in German is Hafen, Rückzugsort, Zufluchtsort — haven means a place of safety or shelter from danger or trouble.

haven in German

Hafen
noun
(literal, dated) A harbour or anchorage protected from the sea.
Rückzugsort
noun
A peaceful or tranquil place.
Zufluchtsort
noun
A peaceful or tranquil place.

What does "haven" mean?

  1. noun A place of safety or shelter from danger or trouble.
    "The little library was a haven for anyone who wanted peace and quiet."
  2. noun A harbour or sheltered stretch of water where ships can safely anchor.
    "Small boats sat safely at anchor in the haven while the wind howled outside."
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haven in a sentence

  • The little library was a haven for anyone who wanted peace and quiet.
  • The shelter became a haven for stray animals.
  • Small boats sat safely at anchor in the haven while the wind howled outside.
  • Sailors had used the natural haven for centuries to shelter from rough seas.

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What is "haven" in German?
"haven" in German is Hafen, Rückzugsort, Zufluchtsort. haven means: A place of safety or shelter from danger or trouble.
How do you use "haven" in a sentence?
Example: "The little library was a haven for anyone who wanted peace and quiet." In German, "haven" is Hafen, Rückzugsort, Zufluchtsort.
Are there other ways to say "haven" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "haven": Hafen, Rückzugsort, Zufluchtsort.
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