how do you say set the table (placing plates, knives & forks, knapkins on the table)
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"set the table" ie placing plates, napkins, knives, forks & spoons on thr table before eating
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updated Jul 10, 2010
posted by glennreiko
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Hi Glenn. Welcome to the forum.
As an informal command you'd say "Pon la mesa."
poner/quitar la mesa = to set/clear the table
updated Jul 10, 2010
posted by --Mariana--
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To expand on glennreiko's question, in England we also say " lay the table". Would that be the same?
updated Jul 10, 2010
posted by fontanero
Yes, I belive it would be the same. - --Mariana--, Jul 10, 2010
