coffee table
/ˈkɔfi ˈteɪbəl/
noun
A2
Forms
- plural
- coffee tables
Meaning
Similar words
In Spanish, these are almost mirror images of each other: "mesa de centro" (table of center) is a coffee table, a piece of furniture; "centro de mesa" (center of table) is a centerpiece, a decorative table display — reversing the word order completely changes the meaning.
Práctica
1 ¿Qué significa coffee table?
mesa de centro
2 Completa el espacio en blanco: Magazines lie on the ___ table.
Oración completa: Magazines lie on the coffee table. (Las revistas están sobre la mesa de centro.)
3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a coffee table?
coffee table: registro neutral, frecuencia básica, dominio general, connotación neutral.
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