Garderobe

See also: garderobe and garde-robe

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French garde-robe.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɡaʁ.dəˈʁoːbə/ (standard)
  • IPA(key): /ɡaʁˈdʁoːbə/ (common variant)
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Noun

Garderobe f (genitive Garderobe, plural Garderoben)

  1. coatrack, hallstand (piece of furniture on which clothes may be hung)
  2. cloakroom (room in a public building where clothes may be stored)
  3. dressing room (room in a theatre where actors change costume)
  4. wardrobe (department in charge of clothing for theatre or cinema productions)
  5. wardrobe (collection of clothing, such as those owned by one person)

Declension

Descendants

  • Hungarian: gardrób

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