mantelpiece

English

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Etymology

mantel +‎ piece

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmæntlpiːs/

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Noun

mantelpiece (plural mantelpieces)

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

Related terms

• mantelshelf

Translations

shelf

• Bulgarian: полица (bg) f (polica)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 壁爐台 (bìlútái), 壁炉台 (bìlútái)

• Dutch: schoorsteenmantel (nl) m, schouwmantel m
• Esperanto: kamenbreto
• Finnish: takkahylly
• French: tablette de cheminée f
• German: Kaminsims n or m
• Hungarian: kandallópárkány
• Irish: matal m, clabhar m
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• Japanese: 炉棚 (ろだな, rodana), マントルピース (mantorupīsu)
• Maori: kurupae, kurupae o te timera, paparewa
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: peishylle m or f

• Portuguese: cornija (da lareira) f
• Russian: ками́н (ru) m (kamín), ками́нная доска́ f (kamínnaja doská)
• Spanish: repisa (es) f
• Swedish: spiselkrans c

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