Italian - English (British) translations for "tavolo"
"tavolo" Italian translation
Translation
table
Definition
Tavolo is an Italian noun that translates to 'table' in English. It refers to a piece of furniture with a flat top and one or more legs, used as a surface for working at, eating from or on which to place things.
Part of speech
noun
Gender
masculine
Translations
This is is an experimental feature. Please report any issues.Meaning: table
Il tavolo è coperto di cibo.
The table is covered with food.
Meaning: desk
Ho un computer sul mio tavolo.
I have a computer on my desk.
Meaning: board
Il professore scrive sul tavolo.
The professor writes on the board.
Meaning: counter
Mi piace mangiare al tavolo del bar.
I like to eat at the bar counter.
Meaning: workbench
Il falegname sta lavorando sul suo tavolo da lavoro.
The carpenter is working on his workbench.
Examples
This is is an experimental feature. Please report any issues.A1: Il tavolo è grande.
A1: The table is big.
A1: Metti il libro sul tavolo.
A1: Put the book on the table.
A1: Ho comprato un tavolo nuovo.
A1: I bought a new table.
B1: Abbiamo apparecchiato il tavolo per la cena.
B1: We set the table for dinner.
B1: Mio padre sta costruendo un tavolo di legno per il giardino.
B1: My father is building a wooden table for the garden.
B2: Quando ero bambino, mi piaceva giocare a carte sul tavolo della cucina.
B2: When I was a child, I liked playing cards on the kitchen table.
C1: La superficie del tavolo era lucida e rifletteva la luce del sole.
C1: The surface of the table was shiny and reflected the sunlight.
C1: Il tavolo da pranzo si estende per ospitare fino a dieci persone.
C1: The dining table extends to accommodate up to ten people.
C2: Dopo aver mangiato, abbiamo ripulito il tavolo e lavato i piatti.
C2: After eating, we cleaned the table and washed the dishes.
Advanced Description
This is is an experimental feature. Please report any issues.In Italy, tavolo is an essential piece of furniture in every household. It serves as a gathering place for meals, conversations, and work. Tavolos come in various shapes, sizes, and materials depending on their intended use and the style of the room they are placed in.
Traditionally, Italian tavolos were made of wood and had intricate carvings and designs. Today, modern tavolos can be made of glass, metal, plastic, or other materials. Some tavolos even have adjustable heights or hidden compartments for storage.
The word tavolo can also be used figuratively to refer to a meeting table or negotiation table. In this context, it implies a formal setting where important decisions are made or agreements are reached.