A1 noun Neutro #1,964 mais comum

cabinet

/ˈkæb.ɪ.nət/

A cabinet is a piece of furniture with shelves or drawers, often featuring doors, used for storing or displaying items. It is commonly found in rooms like the kitchen, bathroom, or office to keep things organized and out of sight.

Exemplos

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Please put the clean glasses back in the kitchen cabinet.

Put the glasses into the storage cupboard in the kitchen.

2

The confidential documents are kept in a locked filing cabinet.

The secret papers are in a secure office storage unit.

3

I think the cookies are in the cabinet above the fridge.

I believe the snacks are in the cupboard over the refrigerator.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
cabinet
Relacionado
cabinetry, cabinetmaker
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Dica de memorização

Think of a 'Cabin' (a small house) for your 'Net' (things you catch or keep). A cabinet is a tiny house for your items.

Quiz rápido

Please put the plates away in the kitchen ___.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: cabinet

Exemplos

1

Please put the clean glasses back in the kitchen cabinet.

everyday

Put the glasses into the storage cupboard in the kitchen.

2

The confidential documents are kept in a locked filing cabinet.

formal

The secret papers are in a secure office storage unit.

3

I think the cookies are in the cabinet above the fridge.

informal

I believe the snacks are in the cupboard over the refrigerator.

4

The museum displayed the ancient coins in a glass-fronted cabinet.

academic

The exhibition showed old money inside a transparent display case.

5

We need to order more stationery for the supply cabinet.

business

We must buy more paper and pens for the storage area.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
cabinet
Relacionado
cabinetry, cabinetmaker

Colocações comuns

kitchen cabinet a storage unit used in a kitchen
filing cabinet a piece of furniture for storing paper files
medicine cabinet a small cupboard for storing health supplies
display cabinet a cabinet with glass doors for showing items
bathroom cabinet a storage unit found in a bathroom

Frases Comuns

kitchen cabinet

the cupboards in a kitchen

medicine cabinet

a small cabinet, often with a mirror, for medicine

filing cabinet

office furniture with drawers for documents

Frequentemente confundido com

cabinet vs cupboard

Cupboard is more common in British English, while cabinet is used globally and often implies a higher quality or specific use.

cabinet vs cabin

A cabin is a small wooden house, while a cabinet is a piece of furniture.

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Notas de uso

In the context of a home, it refers to furniture. In a political context, it refers to a group of high-ranking government officials.

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Erros comuns

Learners sometimes confuse 'cabinet' with 'cabin' or misspell it as 'cabinat'.

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Dica de memorização

Think of a 'Cabin' (a small house) for your 'Net' (things you catch or keep). A cabinet is a tiny house for your items.

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Origem da palavra

Derived from the Middle French 'cabinet', meaning a small room or private study.

Padrões gramaticais

Countable noun Plural: cabinets Often used with compound nouns (e.g., kitchen cabinet)
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Contexto cultural

In American homes, the 'medicine cabinet' is often a standard fixture located behind the bathroom mirror.

Quiz rápido

Please put the plates away in the kitchen ___.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: cabinet

Gramática relacionada

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dining room

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garage

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basement

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A basement is the lowest floor of a building, usually located partly or completely underground. It is commonly used for storage, laundry, or as an extra living space in a home.

balcony

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A balcony is an outdoor platform that is attached to the upper floor of a building. It is usually surrounded by a low wall or railing for safety and is used for sitting or looking at the view.

porch

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A porch is a covered structure attached to the entrance of a building. It typically has a roof and serves as a space to sit outside while being protected from rain or direct sun.

drawer

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A drawer is a sliding, box-shaped container that is part of a piece of furniture like a desk or a dresser. It is used to store things like clothes, papers, or tools and can be pulled out to reach what is inside.

fridge

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A fridge is a large kitchen appliance used to keep food and drinks cold so they stay fresh for longer. It is the shortened, most common name for a refrigerator used in daily life.

stove

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A stove is a large piece of kitchen equipment used for cooking food. It provides heat through burners on the top or an enclosed space called an oven.

microwave

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A microwave is a common kitchen appliance used to cook or heat food very quickly using electromagnetic waves. It is mostly used for reheating leftovers, defrosting frozen items, or making quick meals.

washing machine

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A washing machine is a large household appliance used to wash clothes, towels, and linens automatically. It uses water, detergent, and mechanical action to clean fabrics during different timed cycles.

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