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desk

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The meaning (definition) of the word desk

a flat table you write or work at

The word desk used in a sentence

I sit at my desk to draw pictures and do homework.

Words that mean the same as desk (synonyms)

table

The plural of the word desk

desks

How the word desk is said around the world

Frenchbureau (bewroh)
Spanishescritorio (ayskreetohryoh)
Mandarin桌子 (zhuō zi)
Hindiमेज़ (mayz)
Arabicمكتب (mahktahb)
Russianрабочий стол (rabochii stol)
Portuguese (EU)mesa (mayzuh)
Portuguese (BR)mesa (mayza)
Japanese (tsukue)
GermanSchreibtisch (shryptish)
Urduڈیسک (daysk)
Punjabiਡੈਸਕ (desuhk)
Korean책상 (caegsang)
Hebrewשׁוּלְחָן כְּתִיבָה (shoolkhahnuh kteeyvah)
Greekγραφείο (grapheio)
Dutchbureau (bewroh)
Tagalogmesa (mesah)
Vietnamesebàn làm việc (bahn lahm veeeky)
Turkishçalışma masası (chahlushmah mahsahsu)
Persianمیز تحریر (meez tahreer)
Polishbiurko (byoorkaw)
Ukrainianписьмовий стіл (pysmovyy stil)
Bengaliডেস্ক (dayshkaw)
Swedishskrivbord (skreevboord)
Italianscrivania (skreevahneeah)

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