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Pronunciation / Transliteration: jiājù
"客厅的家具非常优雅。"
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2 senses- 1
The movable articles that are used to make a room or building suitable for living or working.
"The living room was filled with elegant furniture, including a plush sofa and a wooden coffee table." - 2
Items such as chairs, tables, and beds that are used to furnish a space.
"She decided to buy new furniture for her apartment to create a more inviting atmosphere."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'furniture' originates from the Middle English term 'furnitour', which derives from the Old French 'fourniture', meaning 'to furnish'. The term has evolved over centuries to refer to movable articles that support human activities.
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Mobilier
Transliteration: mɔ.bil.je
"Le mobilier de la salle de séjour était très élégant."
Möbel
Transliteration: mø.bəl
"Die Möbel im Wohnzimmer waren sehr stilvoll."
Mobili
Transliteration: ˈmɔ.bili
"I mobili della sala erano molto eleganti."
Muebles
Transliteration: ˈmwe.βles
"Los muebles de la sala eran muy elegantes."
Móveis
Transliteration: ˈmɔ.vɛjs
"Os móveis da sala eram muito elegantes."
फर्नीचर
Transliteration: farnīchar
"कमरे का फर्नीचर बहुत सुंदर था।"
家具
Transliteration: jiājù
"客厅的家具非常优雅。"
가구
Transliteration: gagu
"거실의 가구는 매우 우아했습니다."
家具
Transliteration: kagu
"リビングの家具はとてもエlegantでした。"
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