Tabletop Meaning in English
word
ˈteɪbəɫˌtɑp
TAY-buhl-top
tˈeɪbəltˌɒp
TAY-buhl-top
Definition
The flat upper surface of a table. It can also refer to something designed to be used on a table or small enough to fit on one, like 'tabletop games.'
Usage & Nuances
Usually a noun; can sometimes be used as an adjective (tabletop games). Commonly found in furniture and gaming contexts. Not the same as 'tablecloth' (fabric covering). The plural 'tabletops' is rare except for talking about multiple surfaces.
Spanish: superficie de la mesa - tablero (de mesa)Portuguese (BR): tampo de mesa - superfície da mesaPortuguese (PT): tampo da mesa - superfície da mesaChinese (Simplified): 桌面Chinese (Traditional): 桌面Hindi: मेज़ की सतहArabic: سطح الطاولةBengali: টেবিলের উপরের অংশ - টেবলটপ (গেম)Russian: столешница - настольный (игры)Japanese: 天板 - テーブルトップ（ゲーム）Vietnamese: mặt bàn - trò chơi trên bànKorean: 테이블 상판 - 테이블탑(게임)Turkish: masa üstü - masa oyunu (tabletop oyunları için)Urdu: میز کی سطح - ٹیبل ٹاپ (گیم)Indonesian: permukaan meja - permainan tabletop
Example Sentences
There was a cup on the tabletop.
basic
The tabletop is made of glass.
basic
Please clean the tabletop after dinner.
basic
I spilled my drink all over the tabletop!
natural
She loves playing tabletop games with her family.
natural
This stain won’t come off the tabletop, no matter what I try.
natural