sofa

so·fa  (sf)

n.

A long upholstered seat typically with a back and arms.

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[Turkish, from Arabic uffa, carpet, divan, from Aramaic ipp, absolute form of ippt, mat; see pp in Semitic roots.]

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sofa [ˈsəʊfə]

n

(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Furniture) an upholstered seat with back and arms for two or more people

[C17 (in the sense: dais upholstered as a seat): from Arabic suffah]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

sofa - an upholstered seat for more than one person couch, lounge sofa bed, convertible - a sofa that can be converted into a bed daybed, divan bed - an armless couch; a seat by day and a bed by night divan - a long backless sofa (usually with pillows against a wall) love seat, loveseat, tete-a-tete, vis-a-vis - small sofa that seats two people seat - furniture that is designed for sitting on; "there were not enough seats for all the guests" settee - a small sofa squab - a soft padded sofa

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sofa

noun couch, settee, divan, chaise longue, chesterfield, ottoman That night the Major had slept on the sofa.

Types of sofa

bergère, canapé, chaise longue or chaise, chesterfield, couch, davenport (U.S.), day bed, divan, futon, lounge, love seat, settee, settle, sofa bed, squab, studio couch, tête-à-tête, vis-à-vis

Translations

sofa [ˈsəʊfə]

A. N → sofá m

B. CPD sofa bed N → sofá-cama m

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sofa [ˈsəʊfə] n → sofa m, canapé m
sofa bed n → canapé-lit m

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sofa

n → Sofa nt, → Couch f; sofa bed → Sofabett nt, → Schlafcouch f

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sofa [ˈsəʊfə] n → sofà m inv, divano

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sofa

n sofa [ˈsəufə]

a kind of long seat, stuffed and with a back and arms We were sitting on the sofa. sofa, rusbank أريكَه диван pohovka sofa das Sofa καναπές sofá diivan, sohva گاناپه sohva sofa סַפָּה सोफा, गद्देदार कुर्सी sofa, divan kanapé sofa sófi sofà, divano ソファー 소파 sofa sofa; dīvāns sofa sofa sofa kanapa sofá canapea, sofa диван pohovka zofa kauč soffa โซฟา; เก้าอี้นวม kanape, sedir 沙發 канапа, софа لمبوتری گدّے دار نشست ghế xôfa 沙发

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sofa → كَنَبَة pohovka sofa Sofa καναπές sofá sohva sofa kauč divano ソファー 소파 sofa sofa kanapa sofá диван soffa เก้าอี้นวม kanepe ghế xôpha 沙发