Nische — meaning in English

English meaning

• booth noun A small stall used for displaying and selling goods.
• niche noun A small recess set into a wall, often used to display a statue or ornament.
• nook noun A small, cozy corner or recess in a room or space.
• recess noun A break from an activity or from regular proceedings, especially in a school, court, or legislature.

Senses

Nische is used for these senses in English:

• booth An enclosed seating area consisting of a table next to a wall set between two high-backed benches, as in a diner or café.
• niche (architectural element) A cavity, hollow, or recess, generally within the thickness of a wall, for a statue, bust, or other erect ornament.
• niche (ecology) A function within an ecological system to which an organism is especially suited.
• niche (by extension) Any position of opportunity for which one is well-suited, such as a particular market in business.
• nook A small corner formed by two walls; an alcove.
• recess (countable) A depressed, hollow, or indented space; also, a hole or opening.

booth — full definition

1. noun A small stall used for displaying and selling goods.
2. noun A small enclosed space just big enough for one person, such as a phone booth or voting booth.
3. noun A table with high-backed bench seating on either side, common in diners and cafes.

niche — full definition

1. noun A small recess set into a wall, often used to display a statue or ornament.
2. noun A specialized role, position, or segment of a market that suits someone or something particularly well.
3. adj Appealing to a small, specific group rather than a broad audience.

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