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garderobe

/ˈɡɑːdɹəʊb/

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noun

Guardarropa, armario

A storeroom or wardrobe.

Examples :

"After the play, the actors hung their costumes in the theatre's garderobe. "

Después de la obra, los actores colgaron sus trajes en el guardarropa del teatro.

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noun

Aseo, retrete

A lavatory, especially in a castle and built into the outer wall, with vent directly over the moat or midden.

Examples :

"During the castle tour, the guide pointed out a small, stone room projecting from the wall, explaining it was a garderobe, the medieval equivalent of a toilet. "

Durante la visita al castillo, el guía señaló una pequeña habitación de piedra que sobresalía de la pared, explicando que era un aseo, el equivalente medieval de un inodoro.

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