Zusammengesetzte Wörter:
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backroom,
back room n | (private area to rear of a building) | Hinterzimmer Nn |
backroom,
back room n | figurative (private area) | privater Bereich Adj + Nm |
| | | Hinterzimmer Nn |
board room,
boardroom n | (room where committee meets) | Tagungsraum Nm |
| | | Sitzungssaal Nm |
| | | Konferenzraum Nm |
| | The employees have no voice here: all the big decisions are made in the boardroom. |
| boiler room n | (room containing hot-water tanks) | Kesselraum Nm |
| | During the winter, many homeless people sleep in the boiler room. |
boxroom,
box room,
box-room n | (storage room) | Abstellkammer Nf |
| | | Abstellraum Nm |
| | | Rumpelkammer Nf |
boxroom,
box room,
box-room n | (very small room) (übertragen) | Besenkammer Nf |
| | | kleines Zimmer Adj + Nn |
| break room n | (staff room) (ugs) | Pausenraum Nm |
| | | Personalraum Nm |
| | All staff are invited to the break room for cake and coffee at 5 o'clock. |
| breakout room n | (online meeting: smaller group) | Chatraum, Chat-Raum Nm |
changing room,
also UK: dressing room n | (sport: area for changing clothes) | Umkleideraum Nm |
| | | Umkleidekabine Nf |
| | The team left the changing room in chaos after celebrating their victory. |
| | Das Team hinterließ den Umkleideraum in einem Chaos, nachdem sie ihren Sieg gefeiert hatten. |
| changing room n | UK (clothing shop: fitting room) | Umkleide Nf |
| | | Umkleidekabine Nf |
| | Minna went to the changing room to try on a skirt. |
| | Minna ging in die Umkleide, um einen Rock anzuprobieren. |
chat room,
chatroom n | (internet conversation site) (Anglizismus) | Chatroom, Chat-Room Nm |
| | | Chatraum, Chat-Raum Nm |
| | We met in a chatroom for singles, and later began dating. |
| clean room n | (room that is free of dust and dirt) | sauberes Zimmer Adj + Nn |
| | Hotel guests expect to find a clean room when they check in. |
| clean room n | (laboratory: sterile environment) | keimfreier Raum Adj + Nm |
| | | Reinraum Nm |
| | | steriler Raum Adj + Nm |
| | Hardware manufacturing requires a clean room for creating central-processing chips. |
| common room n | (recreation area for students, etc.) | Aufenthaltsraum Nm |
| computer room n | (room where computers are used) | Computerraum Nm |
| | (Schule) | Informatikraum Nm |
| | Computer rooms are kept very cold to protect the computers from overheating. |
| conference room n | (room where meetings are held) | Konferenzraum Nm |
| | | Konferenzzimmer Nn |
| | The meeting will be in the conference room in 15 minutes. |
dayroom,
day room n | (room for leisure activities) (Wohnung) | Hobbyraum Nm |
| | | Aufenthaltsraum Nm |
| | | Freizeitraum Nm |
dayroom,
day room n | (hospital: patient recreation room) | Aufenthaltsraum Nm |
| delivery room n | (birthing suite) | Entbindungszimmer Nn |
| | | Entbindungsraum Nm |
| | They rushed her to the delivery room for an emergency Caesarean delivery. |
| dining room n | (room: where meals are eaten) | Esszimmer Nn |
| | | Speisezimmer Nn |
| | (gehoben) | Speisesaal Nm |
| | The family usually have their evening meal together in the dining room. |
| | Die Familie isst normalerweise ihr Abendessen zusammen im Esszimmer. |
| dining-room n as adj | (relating to the room for eating meals) | Esszimmer- Präf |
| | Janice had her dining-room chairs reupholstered. |
| double room n | (hotel room: bed for two) | Doppelzimmer Nn |
| | I'd like to book a double room for three nights. |
| drawing room n | dated (parlour) | Wohnzimmer Nn |
| | (veraltet) | Salon Nm |
| | (veraltet) | Gesellschaftszimmer Nn |
| | After dinner, the ladies retired to the drawing room. |
| dressing room n | (theater: for changing costumes) | Garderobe Nf |
| | | Ankleidezimmer Nn |
| | There are bright lights around the mirror in the actor's dressing room. |
emergency room (US),
casualty department,
accident and emergency (UK) n | (hospital: casualty department) | Notaufnahme Nf |
| | | Unfallstation Nf |
| | The ambulance took the injured man to the emergency room. |
| | The casualty department was filled with victims of the accident. |
| engine room n | (ship: room containing the engine) | Maschinenraum Nm |
ER (US),
A&E (UK) n | initialism (emergency room) (Med) | Notaufnahme Nf |
| | Where do you turn for the entrance to the ER? |
| escape room n | (puzzle-solving activity) (Anglizismus) | Escape Room Nm |
| family room n | US (living room, lounge) | Wohnzimmer Nn |
| | We have a big-screen TV in our family room. |
| | I love to sit in the family room and read a good book all day. |
| fitting room n | (booth for trying on clothes) (Abkürzung, ugs) | Umkleide Nf |
| | | Umkleidekabine Nf |
| | Once I'd picked out a few dresses, I went into the fitting room to try them on. |
| front room n | (living room, lounge) (modern) | Wohnzimmer Nn |
| | (altmodisch, gehoben) | Empfangszimmer Nn |
| | Kids were not allowed to play in the front room. |
| function room n | (hired for parties, meetings) | Veranstaltungsraum Nm |
game room,
games room n | (recreation area) | Spielezimmer Nn |
| | | Freizeitraum Nm |
| | The nursing home residents gathered in the game room to play bingo. |
games room,
US: game room n | (room with leisure facilities) | Hobbyraum Nm |
| | | Spielzimmer Nn |
| | The game room had all sorts of home arcade games including a pool table, video arcade games, air hockey and foosball. |
| guest room n | (spare bedroom for guests) | Gästezimmer Nn |
| | Our guest room does double duty as a home office. |
homeroom,
home room n | US (school: room) | Klassenzimmer Nn |
| | | Klassenraum Nm |
| | Can you tell me where I can find my homeroom? |
| hotel room n | (room in a hotel) | Hotelzimmer Nn |
| | It is a spacious hotel room. |
| laundry room n | (utility room) | Waschküche Nf |
| | | Waschraum Nm |
| | | Waschkammer Nf |
| | The kitchen's a bit small but at least there's a laundry room. |
| | Die Küche ist etwas klein, doch zumindest gibt es eine Waschküche. |
| leg room n | (space to move one's legs) (ugs) | Beinfreiheit Nf |
| | | Platz für die Beine Rdw |
| | Let´s sit in the emergency exit row, because there´s more leg room there. |
| living room n | (lounge, family room) (umgangssprachlich) | Wohnzimmer Nn |
| | (regional, ostdeutsch) | Stube Nf |
| | The whole family gathered in the living room to play cards. |
| | My apartment has a kitchen, living room, two bedrooms, and a bathroom. |
| | Die ganze Familie hat sich im Wohnzimmer zusammen gefunden, um Karten zu spielen. // Meine Wohnung hat eine Küche, Wohnzimmer, zwei Schlafzimmer und ein Badezimmer. |
| locker room n | (sport: changing area) | Umkleideraum Nm |
| | The school's locker room always smells bad after football games. |
| locker-room n as adj | (relating to a locker room) | Umkleide- Präf |
| | The coach admonished the rugby team for their vulgar locker-room banter. |
| mail room n | (sorting office for post) | Poststelle Nf |
| | | Postabfertigung Nf |
| make room v expr | (create enough space for [sb] or [sth]) (ugs) | Platz machen Nm + Vt |
| | Can we make room in the car for one more person? |
| meeting room n | (venue where discussions are held) (ugs) | Besprechungsraum Nm |
| | (allg) | Konferenzraum Nm |
| | (Angliz) | Meetingraum Nm |
| | I'm sorry, you can't use this meeting room. It's booked up all day. |
men's restroom,
men's room (US),
men's toilets (UK) n | (toilets for males) | Männertoilette Nf |
| | (ugs) | Männerklo Nn |
mudroom,
mud room n | US, Can (lobby, small room) | Abstellkammer Nf |
| | Be sure to leave your shoes in the mudroom. |
| music room n | (room used to listen to, play music) | Musikzimmer Nn |
| no room for error n | (accuracy required) | sich keine Fehler erlauben dürfen Rdw |
| | | sich keine Patzer erlauben dürfen Rdw |
| | When designing airplanes, there is no room for error. |
operating room (US),
operating theatre (UK) n | (room where surgery is performed) | Operationssaal Nm |
| | | Operationsraum Nm |
| | (Abk, vage) | OP Nm |
| | The surgeon went into his operating room to perform surgery. |
| | Operating theatres cannot be completely sterile. |
| packing room n | (business: for packing goods) | Verpackungsraum Nm |
| | | Packraum Nm |
| packing room n | (house: for storage) (ugs) | Rumpelkammer Nf |
| | | Abstellkammer Nf |
| powder room n | euphemism (bathroom, toilets) | Badezimmer Nn |
| | | Toilette Nf |
| | Excuse me; could you please point me to the powder room? |
pressroom,
press room n | (room for printing presses) | Drucksaal Nm |
pressroom,
press room n | (room for reporters) | Pressezimmer Nn |
| rec room n | abbr, informal (recreation room) | Hobbyraum Nm |
| | | Freizeitraum Nm |
| | My house has a rec room in the basement with a pool table and air hockey. |
| receiving room n | (room to which goods are delivered) | Empfangsraum Nm |
| reception room n | (lounge, dining room, etc.) | Empfangsraum Nm |
| | (geräumig) | Empfangssaal Nm |
| | The original two reception rooms in this house have been knocked through to create one spacious lounge/dining room. |
rest room,
restroom n | US (toilet facilities) (Slang, vulgär) | Scheißhaus Nn |
| | (ugs) | Klo Nn |
| | | Toilette Nf |
| | This restaurant has very unusual restrooms. |
restroom,
rest room n | US (toilet facilities) | Toilette Nf |
| | (veraltet) | Klosett Nn |
| | (Jargon) | Klo Nn |
| | (übertragen) | stilles Örtchen Adj + Nn |
| | This new app will help you find clean public restrooms. |
| | Joe asked the waiter where the restaurant's rest room was. |
| | Die neue App wird Ihnen helfen, saubere öffentliche Toiletten zu finden. |
room and board,
also UK: bed and board,
board and lodging n | (rental arrangement: room plus meals) | Unterkunft und Verpflegung Rdw |
| room attendant n | ([sb] employed to clean hotel rooms) (Frauen) | Zimmermädchen Nn |
| | (Männer) | Roomboy Nm |
| | (vage) | Reinigungskraft Nf |
| | I can rely on my room attendant to clean my room. |
| room for improvement n | (shortcoming, deficiency) (übertragen) | Luft nach oben Rdw |
| | | Spielraum zur Verbesserung Rdw |
| | Although your attendance rate is good, your overall job performance leaves room for improvement. |
| room service n | (hotel service providing food in room) (Anglizismus) | Zimmerservice Nm |
| | I ordered room service half an hour ago! - where have you been? Instead of going down to the dining room tonight, let's call room service and have dinner right here. |
| room temperature n | informal (indoor temperature comfortable to humans) | Raumtemperatur Nf |
| | For me the most comfortable room temperature's about 20°C. |
| room temperature n | informal (food: temperature of surroundings) | Raumtemperatur Nf |
| | It's dangerous to leave uncooked meat at room temperature. |
| room to spare n | (plenty of space) | genügend Platz Adv + Nm |
| | | viel Platz Adv + Nm |
| | It'll all fit in my suitcase with room to spare. |
| single room n | (hotel room for one person) | Einzelzimmer Nn |
| | | Einerzimmer Nn |
| | The single rooms here are no wider than the beds they contain. |
| | I'd like to book a single room with shower, please. |
| sitting room n | (lounge, living or family room) | Wohnzimmer Nn |
| | | Wohnstube Nf |
| | | Salon Nm |
| | Your mother's waiting for you in the sitting room. |
| smoke-filled room n | figurative (hidden negotiating by politicians) | geschlossene Türen Adj + Npl |
| | The discussions about their manifesto took place in smoke-filled rooms. |
| spare room n | (guest bedroom) | Gästezimmer Nn |
| | | freies Zimmer Adj + Nn |
| | | Zimmer, das nicht genutzt wird Rdw |
| | The party guests put their coats in the spare room. |
staffroom,
staff-room n | UK (lounge for personnel) | Aufenthaltsraum Nm |
| | | Personalbereich Nm |
| | | Belegschaftsraum Nm |
| | The staffroom has two sofas, a kettle and a microwave. |
staffroom,
staff-room n | UK (room for teachers at school) | Lehrerzimmer Nn |
| | Students should not disturb teachers when they are in the staffroom. |
| standing room n | (space to stand) | Platz zum Stehen Rdw |
| | The club was so crowded that there wasn't even standing room. |
| standing room only expr | (event: no seats available) | Stehplatz Nm |
| standing room only expr | (public transport: no spare seats) | Stehplatz Nm |
stateroom,
state-room n | (transport: private cabin) | Kabine Nf |
| | | Privatabteil Nn |
| | | Gästekabine Nf |
| steam room n | (sauna) | Dampfbad Nn |
| | | Schwitzbad Nn |
| | | Sauna Nf |
| storage room n | (walk-in space) | Abstellkammer Nf |
| | | Stauraum Nm |
| | | Speicher Nm |
| | I'm going on holiday next week, so I need to get my suitcases out of the storage room |
| supply room n | (in school or office) | Materiallager Nn |
| | | Vorratsraum Nm |
| twin room n | (hotel room with two single beds) | Zweibettzimmer Nn |
| | We ordered a twin room so I was upset when we were given a double. |
| utility room n | (laundry room) | Waschküche Nf |
| | | Hauswirtschaftsraum Nm |
| | Next to the kitchen is the utility room, where the washing machine and tumble dryer are kept. |
| waiting room n | (seated area for awaiting an appointment) | Wartezimmer Nn |
| | Please take a seat in the waiting room until your name is called. |
weight room,
weights room n | (weight-training gym) | Kraftraum Nm |
| wiggle room n | figurative, informal (space to move) | Spielraum Nm |