Mesita (en. Side table)

me-zi-ta

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Small-sized table used for various purposes.

I put the book on the nightstand.

Puse el libro en la mesita de noche.

Low table where decorative or everyday items are usually placed.

The living room table has a vase with flowers.

La mesita del salón tiene un jarrón con flores.

Auxiliary furniture that can be found in different rooms.

The coffee table is made of dark wood.

La mesita del café es de madera oscura.

Diminutive of 'mesa', which comes from the Latin 'mensa'.

Nightstand

Small table placed next to the bed.

mesita de noche

Coffee table

Low table where drinks or snacks are served.

mesita de café

To give someone a little table

Expression used to refer to offering a small space.

darle a alguien una mesita

Table

Flat furniture supported by legs, used for various activities.

mesa

Furniture

Object used for storage or comfort at home.

mueble

Bedroom

Room intended for rest and sleep, where a nightstand is often found.

dormitorio

Colloquial terminology to refer to a table in informal situations.

Let's put the food on the little table so everyone can serve themselves.

Vamos a poner la comida en la mesita para que todos sirvan.

Humorous use of 'mesita' to refer to an informal gathering.

We gathered at the little table to plan the trip.

Nos juntamos en la mesita para planear el viaje.