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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries쟁반
Pronunciation / Transliteration: jaeng-ban
"그는 음식을 쟁반에 담아 가져왔다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A flat, shallow container with a raised rim, used for carrying, holding, or displaying food, drinks, or small items.
"The waiter carried the drinks on a silver tray." - 2
A shallow, open receptacle used for sorting, organizing, or storing documents or office supplies.
"She placed the incoming letters in her desktop mail tray."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Old English 'trog' meaning a trough or hollow vessel, eventually evolving through Middle English into the modern form. It shares Germanic roots with terms for shallow open containers used for holding or carrying items.
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Tray"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "Tray" is said worldwide
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plateau
Transliteration: /pla.to/
"Il a posé le plateau sur la table."
Tablett
Transliteration: /taˈblɛt/
"Sie brachte das Essen auf einem Tablett."
vassoio
Transliteration: /vasˈsɔː.jo/
"Il cameriere portò il vassoio con i bicchieri."
bandeja
Transliteration: /banˈde.xa/
"Sirvió el café en una bandeja."
bandeja
Transliteration: /bɐ̃ˈde.ʒɐ/
"Ela colocou os copos na bandeja."
ट्रे
Transliteration: tre
"वेटर ने मेज पर चाय की ट्रे रखी।"
托盘
Transliteration: tuō pán
"服务员端着一个装满茶的托盘。"
쟁반
Transliteration: jaeng-ban
"그는 음식을 쟁반에 담아 가져왔다."
お盆
Transliteration: o-bon
"ウエイターがお盆にグラスを載せて運んだ。"
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