Translation of Spanish word "mesa" to English
mesa
/ˈme.sa/
Meaning
NounFurniture with a top surface to accommodate a variety of uses. An item of furniture with a flat top surface raised above the ground, usually on one or more legs.
How to use
Mesa ('table') is feminine. Poner la mesa — To set the table.
🇬🇧 English
table
Example
El libro está sobre la mesa.
The book is on the table.
Pon el plato en la mesa.
Put the plate on the table.
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Common phrases
- poner la mesa— to set the table
- mesa redonda— round table
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The Spanish word "mesa" means "table" in English.
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