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    Tellería (en. Tellery)

    /te.leˈɾi.a/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A set of utensils, generally made of ceramic or metal, used to serve and present food on the table.
    I bought a new tableware for the holidays at the store.
    En la tienda compré una nueva tellería para las fiestas.
    An establishment where plates and kitchen utensils are manufactured or sold.
    The tableware in the center offers a variety of handmade products.
    La tellería del centro ofrece una variedad de productos artesanales.
    A decorative accessory used on the table during meals.
    The tableware she chose has a very elegant design.
    La tellería que eligió tiene un diseño muy elegante.

    Etymology

    Derives from the term 'tela', which refers to the material used to create certain types of utensils.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    antique tableware
    referring to kitchen utensils from past times.
    tellería antigua
    with a good tableware
    when one has a good collection of dishes and serving utensils.
    con una buena tellería

    Related Words

    dinnerware
    A set of plates, cups, and other utensils for the table.
    vajilla
    utensil
    An instrument or tool used for a specific activity.
    utensilio
    ceramic
    Material made of clay that can be used to make plates and other objects.
    cerámica

    Slang Meanings

    Luxury tableware
    That luxury tableware is perfect for special occasions.
    Esa tellería de lujo es perfecta para ocasiones especiales.
    Disposable tableware
    We used disposable tableware at the party to avoid washing dishes.
    Usamos tellería desechable en la fiesta para evitar lavar platos.