Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
Rumpelkammer. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
Rumpelkammer, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
Rumpelkammer in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
Rumpelkammer you have here. The definition of the word
Rumpelkammer will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
Rumpelkammer, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
German
Etymology
Compare Dutch rommelkamer.
Pronunciation
Noun
Rumpelkammer f (genitive Rumpelkammer, plural Rumpelkammern)
- junkroom
- Synonym: Abstellraum
c. 1914, Franz Kafka, Der Prozess [The Trial], Berlin: Die Schmiede, published 1925:Als er auf dem Nachhauseweg wieder an der Rumpelkammer vorbeikam, öffnete er sie aus Gewohnheit. Vor dem, was er statt des erwarteten Dunkels erblickte, wußte er sich nicht zu fassen.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
Declension of Rumpelkammer
Further reading