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table.

table (furniture with a top surface to accommodate a variety of uses)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/tabl/
  1. table (furniture with a top surface to accommodate a variety of uses)

    countable · feminine
    Pourquoi as-tu laissé ces livres sur la table ?
  2. flat surface atop various objects

    feminine
  3. flat part of a cut or carved object

    feminine
  4. table of a stringed instrument

    feminine
  5. matrix or grid of data arranged in rows and columns

    feminine
  6. systematic list of content

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old French table, from Latin tabula (“tablet”). Doublet of tôle and taule.

verb/tabl/
  1. inflection of tabler: first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · singular · subjunctive · third-person
  2. inflection of tabler: second-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
Where this word comes from

From the verb tabler.

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