Der Raum
Example: Der Raum im Haus ist groß und gut belüftet.
Definition
"Der Raum" refers to a physical or conceptual area or space, often enclosed or defined, such as in a building or environment. It can denote an expanse within which objects or people exist, like a room in a house that is spacious and well-ventilated.
Etymology
The word "der Raum" comes from Old High German 'rūm,' meaning 'space' or 'room.' It shares roots with similar words in other Germanic languages, originally signifying an open area or expanse. Did you know? The concept of 'Raum' has broadened over time to include both physical and abstract spaces.
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"Der Raum" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B2) - set 2", containing 111 commonly used words.
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