die Kommode
Translation
chest of drawers, dresser
Examples
Die Socken sind in der Kommode.
The socks are in the chest of drawers.
Wir haben eine antike Kommode geerbt.
We inherited an antique chest of drawers.
Grammar Patterns
to put sth. in the chest of drawers Ich lege meine Kleidung in die Kommode.
to take sth. out of the chest of drawers Er nimmt ein Hemd aus der Kommode.
Similar Words
Anrichte (sideboard), Sideboard
Etymology
From French 'commode' meaning 'convenient', as it's a convenient piece of furniture for storage.
Memory Tips
It sounds like 'accommodate' – a piece of furniture that accommodates your clothes.