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Meaning of Mantelpiece | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ˈmæntlpiːs

Definitions

A shelf that is affixed to the wall above a fireplace.

Equivalents

العربية رف المستوقد
Български по́лица
Bosanski камин полица
Čeština římsa
Deutsch Kaminaufsatz Kaminsims
Español repisa
Français manteau de cheminée
Gaeilge clabhar matal
Hrvatski камин полица
Magyar kandallópárkány
日本語 マントルピース 炉棚
Nederlands schoorsteenmantel schouwmantel
Português cornija (da lareira)
Русский ками́н ками́нная доска́
Српски камин полица
Svenska spiselkrans

Examples

“The medium was leaning with her elbow on the mantel piece, austere and aloof.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

Mantels mantelshelf manteltree Manteo Manter manterruption

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