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Dutch

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NLDutch
de tafel(de tafel)[deh tah-fuhl]
noun
A piece of furniture with a flat surface, typically supported by one or more legs, used for eating, writing, or working.

“De tafel staat in de eetkamer.”

The table is in the dining room.

Related: tafelblad

Also means
  1. the table
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NLDutch
op(op)[ɔp]Appears in an example
preposition
Indicates position above a surface or upon something.

“Het boek ligt op de tafel.”

The book is on the table.

Also means
  1. on
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NLDutch
tafel(tafel)[ˈtaː.fəl]Appears in an example
noun
A piece of furniture with a flat top supported by one or more legs.

“De tafel is van hout.”

The table is made of wood.

Also means
  1. table
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NLDutch
zetten(zetten)[ˈzɛtə(n)]Appears in an example
verb
to place something in a particular position

“Zet de boeken op de tafel.”

Put the books on the table.

Also means
  1. to put
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NLDutch
Elleboog[ell-uh-bohkh]Appears in an example
noun
Elbow

“Hij heeft zijn elleboog gestoten tegen de tafel.”

He bumped his elbow against the table.

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