a la mesa

a la mesa(
ah
 
lah
 
meh
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sah
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. to the table
¿Puedes llevar los cubiertos a la mesa, por favor?Can you take the cutlery to the table, please?
2. (used to indicate position)
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
a. at the table
Cuando entré en el comedor, toda la familia estaba sentada a la mesa.When I came into the dining room, the whole family was sitting at the table.
a.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
A la mesa le cojea una pata.One of the table's legs is wobbly.
A la mesa le hace falta un mantel.The table needs a tablecloth.
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