English-Thai Dictionary

sofa

N โซฟา  เก้าอี้นวม  couch divan sa-fa

 

sofa spud

SL คนที่ เอาแต่ นั่ง ดู ทีวี  kon-ti-aol-tea-nang-du-te-we

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SOFA

n.[probably an oriental word. ] An elegant long seat, usually with a stuffed bottom. Sofas are variously made. In the United States, the frame of stuffed cloth, with a covering of silk, chintz. calico or hair-cloth. The sofa of the orientals is a kind of alcove raised half a foot above the floor, where visitors of distinction are received. It is also a seat by the side of the room covered with a carpet.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SOFA

So "fa, n.; pl. Sofas. Etym: [Ar. soffah, from saffa to dispose in order: cf. F. sofa, It. sofà.]

 

Defn: A long seat, usually with a cushioned bottom, back, and ends; - - much used as a comfortable piece of furniture. Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round. Cowper. Sofa bed, a sofa so contrived that it may be extended to form a bed; -- called also sofa bedstead.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

sofa

so fa |ˈsōfə ˈsoʊfə | ▶noun a long upholstered seat with a back and arms, for two or more people. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from French, based on Arabic ṣuffa.

 

sofa bed

so fa bed |ˈsoʊfə ˌbɛd | ▶noun a sofa that can be converted into a bed, typically for occasional use.

 

SOFAR

SOFAR |ˈsōfär ˈsoʊfɑr |(also sofar ) ▶noun a system in which the sound waves from an underwater explosion are detected and located by three or more listening stations, useful in determining the position at sea of survivors of a disaster. ORIGIN 1940s: from So (und ) f (ixing ) a (nd ) r (anging ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

sofa

sofa |ˈsəʊfə | ▶noun a long upholstered seat with a back and arms, for two or more people. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from French, based on Arabic ṣuffa.

 

sofa bed

sofa bed ▶noun a sofa that can be converted into a bed, typically for occasional use.

 

Sofar

Sofar |ˈsəʊfɑː |(also SOFAR ) ▶noun [ mass noun ] a system in which the sound waves from an underwater explosion are detected and located by three or more listening stations, useful in determining the position at sea of survivors of a disaster. ORIGIN 1940s: from So (und ) f (ixing ) a (nd ) r (anging ).

 

Oxford Thesaurus

sofa

sofa noun settee, couch, divan, chaise longue, love seat, chesterfield, Knole sofa; sofa bed; Brit. put-you-up; French canapé, tête -à-tête; N. Amer. davenport, day bed, studio couch, sectional; rare squab.

 

Duden Dictionary

Sofa

So fa Substantiv, Neutrum , das |S o fa |das Sofa; Genitiv: des Sofas, Plural: die Sofas französisch sofa < arabisch ṣuffa h = Ruhebank gepolstertes Sitzmöbel mit Arm- und Rückenlehne, auf dem mehrere Personen sitzen können ein bequemes Sofa | auf dem Sofa sitzen, schlafen | sich aufs Sofa setzen, flegeln

 

Sofaecke

So fa ecke Substantiv, feminin , die |S o faecke |1 Ecke zwischen Rücken - und Armlehne eines Sofas 2 mit einem oder mehreren Sofas möblierte Ecke eines Zimmers, Büros o. Ä.3 aus zwei rechtwinklig verbundenen Teilen bestehendes Sofa

 

Sofakissen

So fa kis sen Substantiv, Neutrum , das |S o fakissen |Kissen für ein Sofa

 

Sofamelker

So fa mel ker Substantiv, maskulin umgangssprachlich , der |S o famelker |Landwirt, der seine Milchquote verpachtet

 

French Dictionary

sofa

sofa n. m. nom masculin Lit de repos à trois dossiers dont on se sert aussi comme siège. : Des sofas moelleux. Note Sémantique Ne pas confondre avec les noms suivants: • canapé, long siège à dossier et à accoudoirs où peuvent s ’asseoir plusieurs personnes, où peut s ’étendre une personne; • causeuse, petit canapé à deux places; • divan, large sofa sans dossier qui peut servir de siège ou de lit. Prononciation Le o est ouvert, [sɔfa ]

 

Spanish Dictionary

sofá

sofá nombre masculino Asiento para más de una persona, con brazos y respaldo, cómodo y generalmente mullido :se pasó la tarde estirado en el sofá, leyendo .sofá cama Sofá que puede convertirse en cama :puedes quedarte esta noche a dormir, tenemos un sofá cama .El plural es sofás cama .ETIMOLOGÍA Préstamo (s. xviii ) del francés sofa y este del árabe súffa ‘almohadón ’, ‘sofá ’. Inicialmente designaba un estrado cubierto con tapices y cojines en el que el gran visir recibía a sus huéspedes, posteriormente se extendió a designar cualquier asiento cómodo y mullido .El plural es sofás .

 

Sanseido Dictionary

SOFA

SOFA 〖 Status of Forces Agreement 〗 →日米地位協定 （にちべいちいきようてい ）

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

sofa

so fa /sóʊfə /〖＜アラビア; 「長いベンチ 」〗名詞 複 ～s /-z /C ソファ, (背もたれ ひじ掛け付きの )長いす (→chair 1 )▸ sit down on a leather sofa 革張りのソファに腰かける ～́ b è d ソファベッド .～́ sp ù d 怠け者, 無精者 ; ソファで長時間テレビを観ている人 (couch potato ).