Vocabulary
das
Wartezimmer
/ˈvaʁtəˌtsɪmɐ/· noun· Pl. die Wartezimmer
waiting room
Magazines, a plant and ten coughing people: the room at every practice where you wait for your name.
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Forms
- Singular
- das Wartezimmer
- Plural
- die Wartezimmer
- Genitiv
- des Wartezimmers
One word, many lives
Tap a meaning. Real German isn't a dictionary translation.
Wartezimmer
waiting room (doctor, dentist)
Nehmen Sie bitte noch kurz im Wartezimmer Platz.
Please take a seat in the waiting room for a moment.
Word family
Wartezimmerdas Zimmerroomwartento waitder Wartebereichwaiting area
Common combinations
- im Wartezimmer sitzento sit in the waiting room
- im Wartezimmer Platz nehmento take a seat in the waiting room
- ein volles Wartezimmera full waiting room
Common learner mistakes
- Ich warte in das Wartezimmer.Ich warte im Wartezimmer.Wo? → dative: in dem → im. Only with movement (Wohin?) do you go ins Wartezimmer.
Real examples
- Nehmen Sie bitte im Wartezimmer Platz.Please take a seat in the waiting room.
- Ich habe vierzig Minuten im Wartezimmer gesessen.I sat in the waiting room for forty minutes.
- Das Wartezimmer war heute Morgen total voll.The waiting room was completely full this morning.
