compartment

kəmˈpɑːrtmənt
compartment: section of a train for passengers
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Translation of compartment from English into German

Noun

1.

transportation

section of a train for passengers
Abteil nWagenabteil n
  • We found seats in the first-class compartment.Wir fanden Plätze im Erste-Klasse-Abteil.
2.

storage

small storage space for keeping items
Fach nAbteil nStaufach n
  • She put her keys in the car's compartment.Sie legte ihre Schlüssel in das Fach des Autos.
3.

separate section

separate section within a larger space
Fach nAbteil nKompartiment n
  • The suitcase has a compartment for shoes.Der Koffer hat ein Fach für Schuhe.
4.

medical

TECH.
region in the body separated by membranes
TECH.
Kompartiment n
  • The abdominal compartment houses vital organs.Das abdominale Kompartiment beherbergt lebenswichtige Organe.
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Expressions with compartment: examples in English and translations in German

Handschuhfach
Handschuhkasten
She kept her sunglasses in the glove compartment.
Kofferraum
Gepäckraum
The car's luggage compartment was full of suitcases.
Gepäckfach
He put his backpack in the overhead compartment.
Fahrerabteil
Fahrerbereich
The driver's compartment has all the necessary controls and instruments.
Motorraum
The mechanic inspected the engine compartment for leaks.
Speisewagen
We had breakfast in the dining compartment.

Images of compartment

  • compartment: section of a train for passengers
    (transportation) Abteil
  • compartment: small storage space for keeping items
    (storage) Fach
  • compartment: separate section within a larger space
    (separate section) Fach

Synonyms and analogies of compartment in English

Examples of compartment in a sentence

  • We reserved a private compartment for the journey.
  • He stored his tools in the garage's compartment.
  • The train's compartment was filled with luggage.
  • Each compartment in the fridge is temperature-controlled.
  • The surgeon examined the muscle compartment carefully.
  • Each compartment in the leg has a specific function.

Translations of "compartment" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dasFachnn.

He pushed the hatch open and looked inside the hidden compartment.

Er schob die Klappe auf und blickte in das versteckte Fach.

dasAbteilnn.

On the overnight train, we had to bunk up in a tiny compartment.

Im Nachtzug mussten wir uns in einem winzigen Abteil ein Bett teilen.

dieKammernf.

The third compartment can hold small clutter in the pouch.

Die dritte Kammer kann kleine Unordnung in dem Beutel halten.

Fahrgastraumn.

Fumes entering cab or passengers compartment.

Abgase dringen in Fahrer- oder Fahrgastraum ein.

dasInnenfachnn.

The large interior compartment offers storage for a large amount of gear.

Das große Innenfach bietet erstaunlich viel Stauraum für deine Ausrüstung.

dasStaufachnn.

This side holds the mufler and a small compartment.

An diese Seite hängt der Auspuff und ein kleines Staufach.

Ablagefachn.

It also folds down and includes a handy built-in stowage compartment.

Außerdem ist sie klappbar und enthält ein praktisches integriertes Ablagefach.

dieAbteilungnf.

A compartment has a comfortable transformable sofa and a foldaway upper berth.

Die Abteilung hat eine Sofa und ein zusammenklappbares Bett oben.

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Other translations for compartment:

  • Raumnm.
  • Schottnn.
  • Boxnf.
  • Postamentnn.
  • Eisenbahnabteiln.
  • Wagenabteiln.

compartment: Examples and translations in context

He stowed away the cash in a hidden compartment under the floorboards.

Er schloss das Bargeld in einem versteckten Fach unter den Dielen weg.

He quickly unfastened the clasp and revealed the hidden compartment.

Er öffnete schnell den Verschluss und enthüllte das versteckte Fach.

The coins were sandwiched tightly in the small compartment of his wallet.

Die Münzen waren fest im kleinen Fach seines Geldbeutels eingeklemmt.

The treasure was holed up in a secret compartment under the floor.

Der Schatz war in einem geheimen Fach unter dem Boden versteckt.

She discovered a cleft in the bookshelf where a hidden compartment lay.

Sie entdeckte einen Spalt im Bücherregal, wo ein verstecktes Fach war.

The mechanic had to wedge the engine part into a narrow compartment.

Der Mechaniker musste das Motorteil in ein enges Fach quetschen.

A quick wrench of the handle revealed the hidden compartment.

Ein schnelles Reißen am Griff legte das versteckte Fach frei.

Her duffle had a secret compartment for valuables and important documents.

Ihre Reisetasche hatte ein geheimes Fach für Wertgegenstände und wichtige Dokumente.

See also:

engine compartmentluggage compartmentglove compartment
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