Sideboard
Slang Term
BritishAustralian
★★★☆☆ Moderate
Neutral
Meaning: Dining room storage furniture
餐边柜
Aparador
サイドボード(食器棚)
사이드보드(식기 수납장)
Long, low cabinet typically in dining rooms for storing dishes and linens.
通常放在餐厅的长条矮柜,用于存放餐具和桌布。
Mueble largo y bajo, típico del comedor, para guardar vajilla y manteles.
食堂に置く長くて低い棚。食器やリネンを収納する。
식당에 놓는 길고 낮은 수납장으로, 주로 식기와 리넨류를 보관하는 데 사용된다.
Examples
- Glasses are in the sideboard. 杯子在餐边柜里Los vasos están en el aparadorグラスはサイドボードの中だよ유리잔은 사이드보드 안에 있어
- Lovely antique sideboard. 漂亮的古董餐边柜Un precioso aparador antiguo素敵なアンティークのサイドボード멋진 앤티크 사이드보드
Pronunciation
/ˈsaɪdbɔːd/
Usage Guide
Context: dining room
Tone: standard
✓ Do Say
- British standard英式标准用法Uso estándar británicoイギリスの標準的な表現영국 표준 표현
✗ Don't Say
- Modern minimalist现代极简风格中不常用No es habitual en estilos modernos minimalistasモダンなミニマリストの文脈には不向き현대 미니멀리스트 스타일
Common Mistakes
- Traditional furniture
Origin & History
From its position at the side of the dining room.
Cultural Context
Era: 18th century
Generation: All ages
Social background: Middle/upper
Pop culture: Period dramas
Regional notes: British.
Variations
Sideboard
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