occasional table in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for occasional table in the English»Spanish Dictionary

occasional [Am əˈkeɪʒənl, Brit əˈkeɪʒ(ə)n(ə)l] ADJ

1. occasional (infrequent):

occasional showers/sunny spells

aislado

occasional showers/sunny spells

esporádico

I like an or the occasional glass of wine

de tanto en tanto or de vez en cuando me gusta tomarme un vaso de vino

we get the occasional complaint/visitor

recibimos alguna que otra queja/algún que otro visitante

we get only very occasional complaints/visitors

rara vez or muy de vez en cuando recibimos alguna queja/algún visitante

the magazine runs an occasional feature on cookery

de vez en cuando aparece en la revista un artículo de cocina

2. occasional table/furniture:

occasional

auxiliar

3. occasional (for special occasion):

occasional verse/music

(compuesto especialmente) para la ocasión

I.table [Am ˈteɪbəl, Brit ˈteɪb(ə)l] N

1.1. table (piece of furniture):

table

mesa f

dinner's on the table!

¡la cena está servida!

he painted the royal family at table

pintó a la familia real sentada a la mesa

don't do that at the table

no hagas eso en la mesa

come and sit at or Brit also on our table

siéntate con nosotros

to lay or set the table

poner la mesa

to clear the table

levantar la mesa

to clear the table

quitar la mesa Spain

to book a table for four

reservar una mesa para cuatro

bridge/billiard table

mesa de bridge/billar

the terrorists have agreed to come to the negotiating table

los terroristas han aceptado sentarse a la mesa de negociaciones

on the table some new proposals are now on the table

hay nuevas propuestas sobre el tapete

the offer on the table at the moment is unacceptable

la oferta que han hecho es inaceptable

to lay sth on the table

proponer algo

to drink sb under the table she can drink you under the table

te da cien mil vueltas bebiendo

one glass of sherry and I'm under the table!

una copa de jerez y ya no me tengo en pie

to turn the tables the tables are turned

se ha vuelto la tortilla inf

to turn the tables the tables are turned

se ha dado vuelta la tortilla CSur inf

to turn the tables the tables are turned

se han vuelto las tornas

they managed to turn the tables on their adversaries

lograron volverles las tornas a sus adversarios

she then turned the tables on the interviewer

entonces empezó ella a hacerle preguntas al entrevistador

she then turned the tables on the interviewer attr knife/lamp/salt/wine

de mesa

table dancing

striptease o baile erótico realizado sobre o junto a una mesa

his table manners leave a lot to be desired

sus modales en la mesa dejan mucho que desear

1.2. table:

under the table

bajo cuerda

under the table

bajo mano

he was paid $10, 000 under the table

le pagaron 10.000 dólares bajo cuerda or bajo mano

attr under-the-table

bajo cuerda

attr under-the-table

bajo mano

1.3. table (people seated at table):

table

mesa f

2.1. table (list):

table

tabla f

multiplication or inf times tables

tablas de multiplicar

the four-/ten-times table

la tabla del cuatro/diez

table of contents

índice m de materias

2.2. table Brit:

league table

liga f

league table

clasificación f

3. table (tablet) BIBL:

the tables of the law

las tablas de la ley

II.table [Am ˈteɪbəl, Brit ˈteɪb(ə)l] VB trans

1.1. table Am (postpone):

table debate/bill

posponer

table debate/bill

diferir

table debate/bill

postergar esp LatAm

1.2. table Brit (submit):

table proposal/motion/amendment

presentar

2. table (list):

table data

presentar en forma de tabla

table data

tabular

occasional table in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for occasional table in the English»Spanish Dictionary

occasional table N

occasional table

mesa f auxiliar

Translations for occasional table in the English»Spanish Dictionary

occasional [əˈkeɪʒənəl] ADJ

occasional

ocasional

to pay very occasional visits to sb

visitar rara vez a alguien

I have the occasional cigarette

fumo un cigarrillo de vez en cuando

I.table [ˈteɪbl] N

1. table:

table

mesa f

to clear/set the table

recoger/poner la mesa

2. table MATH:

table

tabla f

multiplication table

tabla de multiplicar

3. table (list):

table

lista f

table of contents

índice m

Phrases:

the tables have turned

han cambiado las tornas

II.table [ˈteɪbl] VB trans

1. table Brit, Aus (propose discussion of):

table

poner sobre la mesa

2. table Am (postpone discussion of):

table

posponer

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

They could even double as occasional tables.

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Parsons tables are often intended for use as modern or contemporary furniture, and their striking design has made them popular as coffee tables, dining tables, side tables, and occasional tables.

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Items in this department include bedroom sets, dinettes, occasional tables, and entertainment centers.

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Try matching larger pieces -- a coffee table, for example -- with a minor piece like an occasional table.

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Taking the concept further, he introduced nuclear furniturewhich included occasional tables with interchangeable pedestals, in different shapes and sizes that could, like seating, be clustered in varying configurations.

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He continued to make specialized wood cabinets, church furniture and pews, and wooden occasional tables throughout the 1940s and 1950s.

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The occasional table is made from pieces of laminated wooden sticks.

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An occasional table that had seen its last occasion.

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None the less, she smiles brightly, perches the tea tray on the occasional table and exits, nonchalantly, sitting-room left.

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Furniture was sparse by modern standards: a cupboard, sideboard and an occasional table were set along the walls, and brought out when needed.

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