Bandeja (en. Tray)

/banˈde.xa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Object used to carry or serve food.

The waitress brought the food on a tray.

La camarera trajo la comida en una bandeja.

Flat surface used to organize things.

Place the documents in the inbox.

Coloca los documentos en la bandeja de entrada.

Part of the apparatus where letters or documents are placed.

The printer has a tray for paper.

La impresora tiene una bandeja para papel.

It derives from the Hispano-Arabic 'bandāǧa', which comes from the classical Arabic 'بانجة'.

inbox

Place where emails are received.

bandeja de entrada

serving tray

Tray used for serving in cafeterias.

bandeja de servicio

everything on a platter

When something is offered easily, ready to be accepted.

todo en bandeja

serve

Action of carrying or presenting food.

servir

transport

Carry something from one place to another.

transportar

organize

Arrange in the proper order or configuration.

organizar

Use of a tray to share drinks.

We're going to make a tray with beers for the party.

Vamos a hacer una bandeja con cervezas para la fiesta.

Term used to refer to a group of things delivered together.

That comes on a platter, all ready to put on the table.

Eso viene en bandeja, todo listo para poner en la mesa.