closet

[US]/ˈklɒzɪt/
[UK]/ˈklɑːzɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. en liten rom eller lukket område brukt til lagring, typisk en skap eller hyll; en privat rom for hemmelige samtaler eller møter
adj. hemmelig eller skjult; vedkommende saker som holdes private eller hemmelige
vt. å låse noen i en privat rom
Word Forms
Past Tensecloseted
Past Participlecloseted
Third Person Singularclosets
Pluralclosets
Present Participleclosetting

Phrases & Collocations

walk-in closet

gangstuekledskap

closet organizer

kledskaporganisator

small closet

liten kledskap

closet space

kledskapområde

built-in closet

innbygd kledskap

water closet

toalett

Example Sentences

The closet is bare.

Kledepinnen er tom.

a closet proponent of a tax increase; a closet alcoholic.

en skjult støtter av en skattøkning; en skjult alkoholiker.

a closet proponent of a tax increase

en skjult støtter av en skattøkning

he was closeted with the king.

han var skjult sammen med kongen.

Painting the closet was a tough nut to crack.

Å male skapet var en tøff nøtt å knekke.

a raunchy closet full of dirty socks.

en naken garderobe full av nakne sko.

a storage closet; storage facilities.

et lagringsskap; lagringsfasiliteter

I'll clear out that closet for you.

Jeg vil rydde opp i den kledepinnen for deg.

lesbians who had come out of the closet .

lesbiske kvinner som hadde kommet ut av skjulet.

closeted themselves with their attorneys.

skjulte seg sammen med sine advokater.

he returned home and closeted himself in his room.

han kom hjem og skjulte seg i sin rom.

You parking your horse in Vida Warren's closet, pardner?

Parkerer du hesten din i Vida Warrens kledepinne, pardner?

set the child to cleaning the closets; set guards around the perimeter.

la barnet rydde kledepinnene; satte eskorte rundt periferien.

among those who voted against it were some closeted gays.

blant de som stemte mot det, var det noen skjulte homofobe.

The new presidential candidate is certainly popular, but does he have any skeletons in the closet?

Den nye presidentkandidaten er sikkert populær, men har han noen skjeletter i skjulet?

Colly could not close the closed closet ,cause your cloth were crammed to close.

Colly kunne ikke lukke den lukkede kledepinnen, for klærne dine var for fullt for å lukke.

The worst thing is that the water closet is clogged and when I flushed it, it overflew.

Det verre er at vannklosettet er blokkert, og når jeg flusket det, så overflodde det.

Real-world Examples

Closets can also just be places to store things - places to keep things.

Lagrerom kan også bare være steder for å lagre ting - steder for å holde ting.

Source: Lucy’s Day in ESL

I am a plague of locusts emptying the closet.

Jeg er en plage av hopp som tømmer lagrerommet.

Source: New Horizons College English Third Edition Reading and Writing Course (Volume 1)

I make the closets, and he fills them.

Jeg lager lagrerommene, og han fyller dem.

Source: Modern Family - Season 05

All morning he’d been closeted with various officials.

Han hadde vært innlukket med ulike myndighetspersoner hele morgenen.

Source: Langman OCLM-01 words

I had upgraded some closets for guy who created " ALF" .

Jeg hadde oppgraderet noen lagrerom for mannen som oppfant "ALF".

Source: Modern Family - Season 07

A brother who locks himself in his master bedroom closet.

En bror som låser seg selv inn i sin hovedsoverom lagrerom.

Source: Our Day This Season 1

He really likes that closet, huh?

Han liker virkelig det lagrerommet, hva?

Source: TV series Person of Interest Season 2

Does that room have a closet I can lock him in?

Har det rommet et lagrerom jeg kan låse ham i?

Source: Friends Season 9

You've been hired at Pritchett's Closets, Blinds, and Waterbeds.

Du har blitt ansatt hos Pritchett's Closets, Blinds og Waterbeds.

Source: Modern Family - Season 10

You'll still see a closet and you'll still see the bathroom.

Du vil fortsatt se et lagrerom og du vil fortsatt se badet.

Source: CNN 10 Student English March 2019 Collection

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