Schubladen
drawer
Mehrere kleine Kästen in einem Möbelstück, die man herausziehen kann, um Dinge darin aufzubewahren.
The German word "Schubladen" is the plural form of "Schublade," which means "drawer." It is derived from the word "Schub," meaning "to push" or "to shove," along with the suffix "-lade," which implies a receptacle or container. "Schubladen" refers to multiple drawers, typically found in furniture such as desks, cabinets, or dressers, used for storage.
Similar words in German include "Fach" (compartment) and "Behälter" (container). The difference lies in specificity: "Schubladen" specifically refers to drawers that can pull out, while "Fach" can refer more broadly to any compartment or section for storing items.
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Die Schubladen des Schranks sind voll.other
The drawers of the cabinet are full.
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