Meaning of Escritoire | Babel Free
ˌɛskɹiˈtwɑːEquivalents
العربية
منضدة الكتابة
Bosanski
sekretar
Čeština
sekretář
Deutsch
ausklappbarer Schreibsekretär
Hrvatski
sekretar
Magyar
szekreter
Íslenska
skrifborð
Italiano
scrittoio
Српски
sekretar
Svenska
sekretär
Examples
“To surprise⟳ him, by finding on his table the books he liked, or the escritoire he had occasion for, gave Louisa the most delightful moments life had hitherto afforded her;...”
“Fine promenades, domed saloons, long galleries, sunny balconies, confidential passages, bridal chambers, state-rooms plenty as pigeon-holes, and out-of-the-way retreats like⟳ secret drawers in an escritoire, present⟳ like⟳ facilities for publicity or privacy.”
“Rosemary sat at her Public Works Department escritoire, in a sea of fed cats, and tried to write⟳ a letter to Vythilingam.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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