alcove

UK
/ˈæl.kəʊv/
US
/ˈæl.koʊv/
alcovenoun
alcoves
pl
UK
/ˈæl.kəʊv/
US
/ˈæl.koʊv/
Translations
The bookcase fits perfectly into the alcove.
Книжный шкаф идеально вписывается в нишу.
They placed a small table in the alcove for intimate dinners.
Они поставили маленький столик в алькове для интимных ужинов.
Additional translations
встроенный шкаф
Definitions
A small recessed section of a room or an arched opening, often used for seating or storage.
The reading nook was tucked away in a cozy alcove by the window.
A secluded or hidden place, often used metaphorically.
She found an alcove in the garden where she could sit and think in peace.
alcoveadjective
UK
/ˈæl.kəʊv/
US
/ˈæl.koʊv/
Used attributively for items designed for or situated in an alcove; typically non-gradable.
Definitions
Designed for use in, or relating to, an alcove.
We installed an alcove shower unit in the master bathroom.