die Kammer
Translation
chamber, small room, house of parliament, ventricle/atrium
Examples
Er schloss die Tür zur Kammer.
He closed the door to the chamber.
Die zweite Kammer des Parlaments stimmt ab.
The second chamber of parliament is voting.
Die linke Kammer des Herzens ist stark.
The left chamber of the heart is strong.
Grammar Patterns
((in+dat)) in the ... The representatives are sitting in the chamber.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Zimmer, Raum; Antonyms: Saal (hall).
Etymology
From Old High German 'kamara', from Latin 'camera' (vault, arched room), sharing its origin with the English word 'camera'.
Memory Tips
Imagine a 'camera obscura', which was literally a dark 'chamber'. This helps link the German word to its English cognate.