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Pronunciation / Transliteration: sik-gi
"우아한 식기가 식탁 분위기를 바꿨다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Dishes, glassware, and flatware used for setting a table and serving a meal.
"She polished the silver tableware before hosting the dinner party." - 2
Collectively, all utensils and vessels used at the dining table.
"The hotel upgraded its fine tableware to match the new luxury aesthetic."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the noun 'table' (from Old English 'tabule', via Latin 'tabula') combined with 'ware' (from Old English 'waru', meaning articles of merchandise or manufactured goods). The compound refers collectively to utensils, dishes, and cutlery used for setting a table, serving food, and dining.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Tableware" is said worldwide
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vaisselle
Transliteration: vɛ.sɛl
"Elle a acheté de la nouvelle vaisselle pour Noël."
Geschirr
Transliteration: ɡəˈʃɪʁ
"Das Porzellan-Geschirr steht im Schrank."
servizio da tavola
Transliteration: serˈvit.tsjo da ˈta.vo.la
"Hanno tirato fuori il servizio da tavola buono."
vajilla
Transliteration: baˈxi.ʎa
"La vajilla de plata es una herencia familiar."
louça
Transliteration: ˈlousa
"Ela guardou toda a louça limpa na prateleira."
बर्तन
Transliteration: bartan
Script: खाने के बर्तन
"उन्होंने मेहमानों के लिए नए बर्तन निकाले।"
餐具
Transliteration: cānjù
"精美的餐具让晚餐更有仪式感。"
식기
Transliteration: sik-gi
"우아한 식기가 식탁 분위기를 바꿨다."
食器
Transliteration: shokki
"彼女は新しい食器セットを購入した。"
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