noun🔗ShareEscritorioA table, frame, or case, in past centuries usually with a sloping top but now usually with a flat top, for the use of writers and readers. It often has a drawer or repository underneath."My grandfather used a wooden desk in his study to write letters to his family. "Mi abuelo usaba un escritorio de madera en su estudio para escribir cartas a su familia.itembuildingworkeducationwritingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAtril, púlpitoA reading table or lectern to support the book from which the liturgical service is read, differing from the pulpit from which the sermon is preached; also (especially in the United States), a pulpit. Hence, used symbolically for the clerical profession."The priest stood behind the desk, ready to read the scripture at the beginning of the service. "El sacerdote estaba de pie detrás del atril, listo para leer las Escrituras al comienzo del servicio.religionarchitecturejobliteratureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSección, mesa de redacciónA department of a newspaper tasked with covering a particular geographical region or aspect of the news."city desk"Sección de la ciudadmediaorganizationjobessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEncerrar, atesorarTo shut up, as in a desk; to treasure."The child desked his drawings, carefully storing them in his desk drawer. "El niño encerró sus dibujos, guardándolos cuidadosamente en el cajón de su escritorio.abstractvalueemotionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEquipar con un escritorioTo equip with a desk or desks."The school staff desk-ed the new classroom with sturdy wooden desks. "El personal de la escuela equipó el aula nueva con escritorios de madera resistentes.buildingworkeducationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
