glove compartment

English

Noun

glove compartment (plural glove compartments)

1. (automotive) 1939 A compartment recessed in an automobile’s dashboard, that usually has a door and can be locked, intended to hold gloves, papers, etc.

Synonyms

• glove box

Translations

compartment recessed in an automobile’s dashboard

• Danish: handskerum (da) n
• Dutch: handschoenenkastje (nl), dashboardkastje (nl)
• Finnish: hansikaslokero (fi)
• French: boîte à gants (fr) f
• German: Handschuhfach (de) n

• Icelandic: hanskahólf (is) n
• Portuguese: porta-luvas (pt) m
• Russian: бардачо́к (ru) (bardačók) m
• Spanish: guantera (es) f
• Swedish: handskfack (sv) n