table lamp

English

Noun

table lamp (plural table lamps)

1. A lamp designed to be used on tables.
   • 1949 September and October, “The New Tavern Cars”, in Railway Magazine, page 282:

     Many will have pleasing recollections of the attractive effect, especially on a winter evening, of a dining car or Pullman train, with its shaded table-lamps throwing their light on napery, cutlery, and glass to give a heartening picture of well-being.

Translations

lamp designed for tables

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 檯燈／台灯 (zh) (táidēng)

• Danish: bordlampe (da) c
• Finnish: pöytävalaisin
• French: lampe de table f
• German: Tischlampe (de) f
• Hungarian: asztali lámpa
• Irish: lampa boird m
• Japanese: テーブルランプ (tēbururanpu)
• Russian: насто́льная ла́мпа f (nastólʹnaja lámpa)
• Swedish: bordslampa (sv) c
• Yakut: остуол лаампата (ostuol laampata)