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Dictionary English → German: closet

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English

German

edit	NOUN	a closet \| closets
edit	VERB	to closet \| closeted \| closeted ... closeting \| closets
	SYNO	W.C. \| closet \| loo \| water closet ...
	W.C. \| closet \| loo \| water closet closet \| cupboard closet \| press \| wardrobe © Princeton University

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closet {adj}

357

Geheim-

closet {adj} [attr.] [secret, e.g. smoker, homosexual, communist, gambler]

323

heimlich [z. B. Raucher, Homosexueller, Kommunist, Spieler]

closet {adj} [attr.] [kept secret from others, hidden]

verkappt [heimlich, insgeheim]

Nouns

furn. closet [esp. Am.]

4117

Wandschrank {m}

closet [Br.] [archaic]

3060

Toilette {f}

archi. closet

155

Kämmerchen {n}

archi. closet [secret room]

Geheimzimmer {n}

archi. closet [room for storage]

Abstellraum {m}

archi. closet [small private room]

Kabinett {n} [veraltet] [kleiner Rückzugs-, Arbeitsraum]

closet [dated] [water closet]

Klosett {n} [veraltend]

archi. closet

kleine Kammer {f}

2 Words: Verbs

to closet sb./oneself

jdn./sich einschließen [in einen Raum]

2 Words: Nouns

furn. bedroom closet [esp. Am.]

Schlafzimmerschrank {m}

archi. broom closet

Besenkammer {f}

furn. broom closet

Besenschrank {m}

furn. china closet [esp. Am.]

Geschirrschrank {m}

furn. closet door [esp. Am.]

Schranktür {f}

constr. closet door [esp. Am.]

Wandschranktür {f} [auch: Tür des Wandschranks]

lit. closet drama

Lesedrama {n}

closet gay [coll.]

verkappter Schwuler {m} [ugs.]

lit. closet play

Lesedrama {n}

closet queen [coll.] [pej.]

heimlicher Homosexueller {m}

closet queen [coll.] [pej.] [closeted male homosexual]

Klemmschwester {f} [ugs.] [pej.] [Mann, der nicht zu seiner Homosexualität steht]

closet queen [coll.] [pej.] [closeted male homosexual]

Klemmschwuchtel {f} [ugs.] [pej.] [Mann, der nicht zu seiner Homosexualität steht]

lit. theatre closet scene

Schlafzimmerszene {f} [im Drama]

clothes closet

Kleiderkammer {f}

clothes closet

begehbarer Kleiderschrank {m}

dry closet [Br.]

Latrine {f} [Trockenklosett]

chem. drying closet

Trockenschrank {m}

hist. earth closet [Br.]

Erdklosett {n} [in England benutztes Sitzklosett, bei dem nach Entlastung des Sitzes selbsttätig 3-4 kg Erde auf die Entleerung fielen]

earth closet [Br.]

Plumpsklo {n} [ugs.]

earth closet [Br.]

Trockenklosett {n} [Erdklosett]

hort. gardening closet

Gartenschrank {m}

furn. hall closet [Am.]

Garderobenschrank {m}

furn. linen closet [Am.]

Wäscheschrank {m}

steel closet

Stahlschrank {m} [für Kleinteile, Chemikalien]

supply closet

Abstellkammer {f}

furn. wall closet

Wandschrank {m}

wash closet [obs.] [water closet, bathroom]

Klosett {n} [veraltend] [Raum]

water closet <WC>

Abort {m} [veraltend]

water closet <WC>

Wasserklosett {n} <WC>

water closet <WC> [dated]

Klosett {n} [veraltend]

electr. wiring closet

Verteilerschrank {m}

3 Words: Nouns

built-in closet [mainly Am.]

Einbauschrank {m}

hort. garden tool closet

Gartengeräteschrank {m}

walk-in closet

begehbarer Schrank {m}

furn. walk-in closet

begehbarer Wandschrank {m}

walk-in closet [Am.]

begehbarer Kleiderschrank {m}

4 Words: Verbs

idiom to be in the closet [sl.]

seine Homosexualität verbergen

4 Words: Nouns

skeleton in the closet [Am.] [idiom]

Leiche {f} im Keller [Redewendung]

5+ Words: Others

He has plenty of skeletons in his closet.

Er hat einige Leichen im Keller. [ugs.]

You have a skeleton in your closet. [idiom]

Du hast Dreck am Stecken. [Redewendung]

5+ Words: Verbs

idiom to come out of the closet

seine Homosexualität bekennen

idiom to come out of the closet

sich (als homosexuell) outen

idiom to come out of the closet on sth.

sich zu etw. bekennen

to have a skeleton in the closet [Am.] [idiom]

Dreck am Stecken haben [ugs.] [Redewendung]

to have a skeleton in the closet [Am.] [idiom]

eine Leiche im Keller haben [ugs.] [Redewendung]

Fiction (Literature and Film)

film F Monster in the Closet [Bob Dahlin]

Ein Krümelmonster [auch: Monster!; beides Alternativtitel]

film F Monster in the Closet [Bob Dahlin]

Überfall im Wandschrank

film F Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feelin' So Sad [Richard Quine]

O Vater, armer Vater, Mutter hängt dich in den Schrank, und ich bin ganz krank

RadioTV F Veronica's Closet

Veronica

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A 2015-10-04: Original: Good-bye, boys! I'm going to lock myself in the broom closet and...
Q 2015-10-04: front closet
A 2012-08-29: log cabins = Holzhütten/-häuser, closet = kann auch ein Klo sein ..... me...
Q 2012-08-29: Your Log Cabin closet case hit the Uncle Tom Daily Double
A 2010-11-15: The image that comes to mind is "stuck away in a closet"
A 2010-04-16: but then again: *hawanja* I bet a million dollars this guy is in the close...
A 2010-03-05: yeaph - so auch das closet context - aber Ada wird's wissen ...
A 2010-03-05: http://www.dict.cc/?s=Zedernholz closet/wardrobe/cupboard
A 2009-05-24: Collins Cobuild: closet:
A 2009-05-23: Also in den USA is ein cupboard ein küchen oder Geschirrschrank, darum dac...
A 2009-05-23: sometimes he put it (the weapon) loaded in the closet .
A 2009-05-05: On the analogy of +water closet, water loo+ is a fairly obvious witticism
A 2009-05-05: (off the record: To me, "Waterloo" sounds like WC, water closet)
Q 2009-04-11: closet-sized = Lungen von der Größe eines Wandschranks?
A 2009-04-01: LINK http://www.askoxford.com/concise_oed/closet?view=uk
A 2009-03-31: It is that simple. "closet + anything" = the thing is kept as a secret.
A 2009-03-31: "closet" means that she keeps quiet about it, doesn't tell everybody
Q 2009-03-31: closet classicist?
A 2008-12-10: Bella, das "closet" hier hat nichts mit öffentlichen Toiletten zu tun!
Q 2008-12-10: no longer sit in the closet

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