der Schutzraum
Translation
shelter, refuge, bunker, safe room
Examples
Bei Gefahr gehen wir in den Schutzraum.
In case of danger, we go into the shelter.
Der Keller dient als Schutzraum.
The cellar serves as a shelter.
Grammar Patterns
to go into ((the shelter)) to go into the shelter Bei Gefahr gehen wir in den Schutzraum.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Bunker, refuge, shelter; Antonyms: danger zone (die Gefahrenzone)
Etymology
Composed of `Schutz` (protection) and `Raum` (room, space). Literally a 'protection room'.
Memory Tips
Think of a room that 'shuts' out danger, providing a safe 'room' for protection.