Cabin

The concept cabin (of French cabine, from Old French cabane = hut ) denotes an enclosed space to the (temporary) residence of persons. Of particular importance to the safety of the people, a related term is safety cell.

The use is unsystematic, special cabins there

  • In transport Accommodation space for passengers in aircraft or spacecraft, see pressurized cabin
  • Spaces in ships ( cabin ) or transport airships
  • So-called bubble cars of the 1950s
  • In cars is also called passenger in the truck cab. A special form is the passenger safety cell.
  • Of railways, the term compartment is used
  • In elevator installations
  • In cable cars
  • In cable cars and taxis cab
  • Shower cabin
  • Toilet
  • Phone booth
  • Changing room
  • Polling booth
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