Synonyms: place of refuge, sanctuary, haven, refuge, retreat
| Part of speech | common noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈʃɛltə*/ |
| Hyphenation | shel·ter |
| Shavian alphabet | 𐑖𐑧𐑤𐑑𐑼 |
| Deseret alphabet | 𐑇𐐯𐑊𐐻𐐯𐑉 |
| Plural | shelters |
| Afrikaans | toevlug |
|---|---|
| Czech | útočiště |
| Danish | asyl |
| Dutch | schuilplaats |
| Esperanto | rifuĝejo |
| French | abri |
| German | Asyl |
| Portuguese | refúgio |
| Saterland Frisian | Asyl; Toufluchtsteede; Fräisteede |
| Spanish | refugio |