noun
die Kammer, -n
pantry · chamber
Ein kleiner, geschlossener Raum in einem Gebäude, der oft für Aufbewahrung, Arbeit oder als Schlafplatz genutzt wird.
The German word "Kammer" is a noun meaning "chamber", "room", or "compartment".
- It refers to an enclosed space within a building or an organ.
- Examples: "Schlafkammer" (bedroom), "Herzkammer" (heart chamber).
Similar words:
- Raum (room) – more general, can be any space or room.
- Zimmer (room) – typically refers to rooms in a house or hotel.
- Saal (hall) – larger room, often used for gatherings.
Differences:
- Kammer often implies a smaller or more specialized room or compartment, while Zimmer and Raum are more general terms for rooms.
- Saal refers to large halls rather than small chambers.
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Examples
Berta geht in die Kammer, um ihre Vorräte aufzubewahren.noun
Berta goes into the pantry to store her supplies.
In dieser Kammer werden alte Bücher aufbewahrt.noun
Old books are kept in this chamber.
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