English-French translations for cupboard

• armoire
  En mai dernier, aux États-Unis, quelqu'un a trouvé un baromètre brisé dans l'armoire d'une école. In the United States in May, somebody found a broken barometer in a storage cupboard in a school.
  Un bébé a survécu, mais uniquement parce qu'il avait pu être caché à temps dans une armoire. A baby survived, but only because it had been hidden in a cupboard just as the men entered the flat.
• buffet
• crédence
• dressoir
• placard
  Toutes les nations ont des cadavres dans leurs placards. All nations have skeletons in their historical cupboards.
  Cela signifie-t-il qu'il faut à perpétuité inspecter tous les placards en Irak? Does this mean that we must forever inspect every cupboard in Iraq?
  Pourquoi la Commission n'a-t-elle pas exhumé ces cadavres du placard lors de son évaluation ? Why did the Commission not take these skeletons in the cupboard into consideration during the assessment?
• vaisselier

Definition of cupboard

• A board or table use#Verb|used to openly hold and display silver plate and other dishware; a sideboard; a buffet#Noun|buffet
• Things display#Verb|displayed on a sideboard; dishware, ''particularly'valuable plate
• A cabinet, closet, or other piece of furniture with shelves intended for store#Verb|storing cookware, dishware, or food; similar cabinets or closets used for storing other items
• Things stored in a cupboard; ''particularly'food
• To collect, as into a cupboard; to hoard.

Examples

• Put the cups back into the cupboard

Related words

• cupboardbed
• cupboard; wardrobe
• cupboard lining
• cupboard with shelves
• fume cupboard
• cleaner's cupboard
• broom cupboard
• cold cupboard
• shelf cupboard