Truhe
dieNounchest; trunk
English translations
- 01
chest
- 02
trunk
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein großer, stabiler Kasten, meist aus Holz, zum Aufbewahren von Gegenständen.
- English meaning
- Chest
- Synonym
- Kiste, Kasten
- German example
- Die alte Truhe war voller alter Briefe und Fotos.
- English example
- The old chest was full of old letters and photos.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Truhe
- Plural Form
- die Truhen
Related words
- Kühltruhe
A cooler is an insulated container used to keep food and drinks cold, often with ice or ice packs.
- Bettruhe
bed rest
- Nachtruhe
Quiet hours
- Gefriertruhe
freezer chest
- Tiefkühltruhe
Deep freezer
- verordnen
To prescribe, to order
- Kiste
Crate
- Schatzkiste
Treasure chest
- Thürchen
Small door
- Bettlägerigkeit
Bedridden state
- Bundeslade
The Ark of the Covenant is a sacred chest in the Old Testament that contained the stone tablets with the Ten Commandments and was considered a sign of God's presence.
- Zapfenstreich
The tattoo is a military signal that announces the end of the day and the beginning of the curfew. It is often associated with a solemn ceremony.
- Schnitzwerk
Carving
Example sentences with “Truhe”
Die Schätze liegen in der Truhe. (The treasures are in the chest.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of 'Truhe'?
The plural is 'die Truhen'.