Definitions for sofá
ˈsoʊ fəsofá

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. sofa, couch, loungenoun

   an upholstered seat for more than one person

WiktionaryRate this definition:1.0 / 1 vote

1. sofanoun

   An upholstered seat, typically having sides and back, long enough to accommodate two or more people.

2. Etymology: Derived from صفة, from צפא. The word may have entered European languages via Turkish or through the Moorish occupation of Spain.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Sofanoun

   A splended seat covered with carpets.

   Etymology: I believe an eastern word.

   The king leaped off from the sofa on which he sat, and cried out, ’tis my Abdullah! Guardian.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Sofanoun

   a long seat, usually with a cushioned bottom, back, and ends; -- much used as a comfortable piece of furniture

2. Etymology: [Ar. soffah, from saffa to dispose in order: cf. F. sofa, It. sof.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Sofa

   sō′fa, n. a long seat with stuffed bottom, back and arms—formerly Sō′pha.—n. Sō′fa-bed, a piece of furniture serving as a sofa by day, capable of being made into a bed at night. [Fr.,—Ar. suffah—saffa, to arrange.]

Editors ContributionRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. sofa

   A piece of furniture and product.

   The sofa we bought to prepare for iur marriage was very stylish and we were very grateful .

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on February 29, 2020  

Suggested ResourcesRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. SOFA

   What does SOFA stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the SOFA acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

Matched Categories

1. • Seat

British National Corpus

1. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'sofá' in Nouns Frequency: #2751

Anagrams for sofá »

1. oafs

2. as of

How to pronounce sofá?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

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   Natasha

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   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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How to say sofá in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of sofá in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of sofá in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of sofá in a Sentence

1. Marilyn Monroe:

   I don’t want anyone to see exactly where I live, what my sofa or my fireplace looks like.

2. Jon Barker:

   There is no backstage anymore, people want access. I can never get a million people backstage, but through technology you can sit in Los Angeles on your sofa and we’re going to be able to give you access to see what you would n’t necessarily be able to see and that’s where the event business as an industry is going to move.

3. Colleen Higgins:

   I had no idea what had happened when I woke up on the sofa in pain, i almost couldn’t believe that he had done it to me — my injuries were so horrific and have caused such devastating effects.

4. Claudia Juestel:

   Buy the best mattress you can afford and the best sofa you can afford.

5. Ron Vara:

   Only the Chinese can turn a leather sofa into an acid bath, a baby crib into a lethal weapon, and a cell phone battery into heart-piercing shrapnel.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=sofá
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Sofa
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=sofá
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sofá
5. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=sofá