English–German
“cabinet” in German
Pronunciation
IPA/kabiˈnɛt/
Example
Das Kabinett kündigte Reformen an.
The cabinet announced reforms.
How to say “cabinet” in German
“Cabinet” in German is Kabinett.
A small enclosed space holding a selected set, whether objects on display or ministers making decisions.
Example sentences with Kabinett
Im Museum gibt es ein kleines Kabinett mit Miniaturmöbeln.
There is a small exhibition room with miniature furniture in the museum.
Tips for using Kabinett
- In the political sense, das Kabinett names the ministers acting together, while die Regierung can mean the government more broadly; the plural is Kabinette.
Other German words for “cabinet”
Die Entscheidung des Ministerrats wurde heute bekanntgegeben.
The cabinet's decision was announced today.