table mat

ˈteɪbəl mæt

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Definition of table mat - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

place setting

small mat for individual place settings

Each guest had a table mat at their seat.

table setting

heat protection

pad used under hot dishes

She placed the pot on a table mat to cool.

coaster

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small mat for individual place settings
pad used under hot dishes

Expressions with table

table talk

casual conversation during a meal

The table talk at dinner was lively and full of laughter..

top table

main table at a formal event

The bride and groom sat at the top table during the reception.

Lord's table

the sacrament of Holy Communion

She received the Lord's table with reverence.

foot of the table

physical end part of a table

The vase is at the foot of the table.

head of the table

position at the end of a table

He sat at the head of the table during dinner.

set the table

arrange plates and utensils for a meal

She set the table before dinner.

Expressions with mat

mat up

make hair tangled or clumped together

She decided to mat up her hair for the costume party.

go to the mat

make a strong effort to achieve something

She will go to the mat to get the project approved.

hit the mat

fall or be knocked to the ground

The boxer hit the mat after a powerful punch.

roll out the welcome mat

give a warm and friendly welcome

They rolled out the welcome mat for the new neighbors.

baking mat

flat non-stick surface for baking

Place the cookies on the baking mat before putting them in the oven.

bath mat

small mat or towel for standing on after bathing

She stepped onto the bath mat after her shower.

camping mat

portable mat for comfort and insulation outdoors

She unrolled her camping mat inside the tent.

floor mat

material placed on the floor for protection or comfort

Please wipe your feet on the floor mat.

gym mat

thick padding for gymnastics or exercise

She practiced her flips on the gym mat.

mouse mat

pad for placing and moving a computer mouse

He bought a new mouse mat for smoother cursor movement..

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place mat

table setting

mat used under plates for table protection or decoration

coaster

table protection

small mat for protecting table surfaces

Examples of table mat in a sentence

The table mat added a touch of elegance to the setting.
He used a table mat to protect the surface.
The table mat prevented the heat from damaging the wood.

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French:set de table, ...
German:Tischmatte, Tischunterlage, ...
Italian:sottopiatto, sottopentola, ...
Spanish:mantel individual, salvamanteles, ...
Portuguese:tapete de mesa, base para panelas, ...
Chinese:餐垫, 桌垫, ...
Japanese:テーブルマット, 鍋敷き, ...
Arabic:حصيرة طاولة, مِفْرَش مائدة, ...
Hebrew:פְּלֵיסְמַט, תַּחְתִּית, ...
Russian:сервировочная салфетка, подставка, ...
Ukrainian:підставка під тарілку, підставка для столу, ...
Hindi:टेबल मैट, टेबल पैड, ...
Bengali:টেবিল ম্যাট, গরম পাত্রের নিচে দেওয়ার পাটি, ...
Catalan:estovalla individual, protector de taula, ...
Czech:prostírání, podložka, ...
Danish:dækkeserviet, bordskåner, ...
Dutch:placemat, onderzetter, ...
Greek:σουπλά, βάση κατσαρόλας, ...
Hungarian:tányéralátét, edényalátét, ...
Khmer:កម្រាលតុ, បន្ទះទ្រចានក្តៅ, ...
Korean:테이블 매트, 받침대, ...
Persian:زیر بشقابی, زیرقابلمه‌ای, ...
Polish:podkładka stołowa, mata stołowa, ...
Portuguese (BR):jogo americano, descanso de panela, ...
Romanian:suport de farfurie, suport de masă, ...
Swedish:bordstablett, grytunderlägg, ...
Thai:แผ่นรองจาน, แผ่นรองหม้อ, ...
Turkish:servis altlığı, sofra altlığı, ...
Vietnamese:tấm lót đĩa, miếng lót nồi, ...

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