B2noun · rare

tablecloth

tablecloth · tablecloths

обрус, скатертина, стільник, скатерть

скатерть

Tischdecke, Tischtuch

A cloth used to cover and protect a table, especially for a dining tableA cloth used to cover and protect a table, especially for a dining table.

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US/tˈeɪbəlklˌɔθ/

» The tablecloth is in the cabinet.

Die Tischdecke ist im Schrank.

Meaning

1 senses

A cloth used to cover and protect a table, especially for a dining table.
Tischdecke, Tischtuch
ска́тертьskátertʹ
скатерти́наskatertýna, ска́тертьskátertʹ, ска́теркаskáterka
a covering spread over a dining table

Examples

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The tablecloth is in the cabinet.
deDie Tischdecke ist im Schrank. — Dejo
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I spilled coffee on your tablecloth.
ruЯ пролил кофе на твою скатерть. — kukla
deIch verschüttete Kaffee auf deiner Tischdecke. — mauersegler
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Yesterday I bought a new tablecloth.
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Tom spilled some coffee on the tablecloth.
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I spilled some honey on the tablecloth.
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Translations

9 languages

Українська

By meaning 1

a cloth used to cover and protect a table, especially for a dining table:

Русский

By meaning 1

a cloth used to cover and protect a table, especially for a dining table:

Deutsch

By meaning 1

a cloth used to cover and protect a table, especially for a dining table:

Origin

From Middle English tabyllcloth, table cloth, tabylle clothe, a partial translation of ear

From Middle English tabyllcloth, table cloth, tabylle clothe, a partial translation of earlier Middle English bord cloth, bordcloth (“tablecloth”), from Old English bordclāþ, equivalent to table + cloth.

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