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cupboard

/ˈkʌbəd/ /ˈkʌbɚd/

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noun

Aparador, bufete

A board or table used to openly hold and display silver plate and other dishware; a sideboard; a buffet.

Examples :

"The antique cupboard displayed a beautiful collection of vintage silver tea sets. "

El aparador antiguo exhibía una hermosa colección de juegos de té de plata antiguos.

property architecture building utensil

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noun

Vajilla, cristalería

Things displayed on a sideboard; dishware, particularly valuable plate.

Examples :

"The family's finest cupboard, filled with antique porcelain dolls and silver spoons, was a treasured display in the dining room. "

La vajilla más fina de la familia, llena de muñecas de porcelana antiguas y cucharas de plata, era una exhibición preciada en el comedor.

utensil item food

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noun

Alacena, armario

A cabinet, closet, or other piece of furniture with shelves intended for storing cookware, dishware, or food; similar cabinets or closets used for storing other items.

Examples :

"Put the cups back into the cupboard."

Vuelve a meter las tazas en la alacena.

architecture utility building item thing

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noun

Despensa, alacena

Things stored in a cupboard; particularly food.

Examples :

""The cupboard was bare; we needed to buy more snacks for the kids' lunchboxes." "

La despensa estaba vacía; necesitábamos comprar más bocadillos para las loncheras de los niños.

food utensil item

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verb

Guardar, atesorar

To collect, as into a cupboard; to hoard.

Examples :

"He cupboard many old textbooks in his room, saving them for a possible future sale. "

Guardó muchos libros de texto viejos en su habitación, atesorándolos para una posible venta futura.