Nomen

die Garderobe

Translation

coat check, wardrobe, closet, coat rack

Bitte geben Sie Ihren Mantel an der Garderobe ab.

Please check your coat at the coat check.

Sie hat eine sehr elegante Garderobe.

She has a very elegant wardrobe.

Im Flur steht eine Garderobe für die Jacken.

There is a coat rack in the hall for the jackets.

((sth.)) at the coat check to check sth. at the coat check Please check your coat at the coat check.

in the wardrobe/closet in the wardrobe/closet My suits are in the closet.

to have a ... wardrobe to have a ... collection of clothes She has a very elegant wardrobe.

Synonyms: coat check, wardrobe, closet, coat rack

From French `garde-robe`, literally 'guard-robe,' a place to store clothing. `garder` (to guard) + `robe` (robe).

Think of it as the place that 'guards' your 'robe' or coat when you go to a theater or restaurant.