noun
cabin
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Kabine is a feminine noun meaning 'cabin' (ship or airplane room, small compartment) and also 'cubby' or dressing room in some contexts. Plural is Kabinen. Declines regularly (die Kabine, der Kabine, den Kabinen). No special preposition; use mit der Kabine when indicating location.
Examples
In der Umkleidekabine können Sie die Kleidung anprobieren.
In the changing room you can try on the clothes.
Die Passagiere blieben in der Kabine, weil draußen ein heftiger Sturm tobte.
The passengers stayed in the cabin because a violent storm was raging outside.
Die Kabine auf dem Schiff hat ein kleines Fenster.
The cabin on the ship has a small window.
Details
Mnemonics
picture a small ship or airplane cabin with a narrow bed
think 'cab in' (a cab inside) to recall 'Kabine' = cabin
die (feminine) — imagine a woman (die) opening the cabin door
Notes
Used for various small enclosed rooms: ship cabins, train compartments or airplane cabins.