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    Mesas (en. Tables)

    ˈmesas

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Furniture with a horizontal surface and legs, used for eating, working, playing, etc.
    There is a coffee table in the living room.
    En la sala de estar hay una mesa de café.
    Bowl or instrument for preparing and serving food.
    The table was decorated for dinner.
    La mesa estaba decorada para la cena.
    Entity or group that meets to discuss or decide on a matter.
    The board will meet tomorrow.
    La mesa directiva se reunirá mañana.

    Etymology

    It derives from the Latin 'mensa', which means 'table', 'plate', or 'meal'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    surgical table
    Place where surgeries and medical procedures are carried out.
    mesa de operaciones
    negotiation table
    Space where negotiations between parties take place.
    mesa de negociación
    round table
    Meeting of several people to discuss a particular topic.
    mesa redonda

    Related Words

    chairs
    Furniture with a backrest and generally four legs, used for sitting next to a table.
    sillas
    dining room
    Room where the table is placed for eating.
    comedor

    Slang Meanings

    Camilla table
    That type of table is known as a camilla table; it is used in winter to keep feet warm.
    Ese tipo de mesa es conocida como mesa camilla, se usa en invierno para mantener los pies calientes.
    Pool table
    They have a pool table at the bar where they play every weekend.
    En el bar tienen una mesa de billar donde se juega todos los fines de semana.