Tablecloth Meaning in English

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التعريف

A tablecloth is a piece of cloth or fabric, usually rectangular, that is spread over a table to protect it and make it look nice.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Most often used for dining tables, but can describe cloths for any table. Common collocations: 'set the tablecloth', 'spill on the tablecloth'. Typically refers to fabric, but also used for disposable paper or plastic covers.

• Spanish: mantel - mantel de mesa
• Portuguese (BR): toalha de mesa
• Portuguese (PT): toalha de mesa
• Chinese (Simplified): 桌布
• Chinese (Traditional): 桌布
• Hindi: टेबलक्लॉथ - मेज़पोश
• Arabic: مفرش طاولة
• Bengali: টেবিলক্লথ - টেবিলের কাপড়
• Russian: скатерть
• Japanese: テーブルクロス
• Vietnamese: khăn trải bàn
• Korean: 식탁보
• Turkish: masa örtüsü
• Urdu: میز پوش
• Indonesian: taplak meja

جمل نموذجية

Please put the tablecloth on the table before dinner.

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The tablecloth is white with blue flowers.

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She spilled juice on the tablecloth.

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I can't find a clean tablecloth for the party tonight.

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Do you want a plastic tablecloth, or should I use the fancy one?

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Oops, there's a stain on the tablecloth from last night.

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