Translation
sofa, settee
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Word origin
Borrowed via French and German from Persian divan, originally a register or council chamber, later the cushioned seating in it.
- Origin
- Persian, via French
- Root
- divan
- English cognates
- divan
Grammar
Examples
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The cat sleeps on the sofa all day.
гости́ной.
We bought a new sofa for the living room.
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The children were jumping on the sofa until Mum saw them.
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