Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "scullery maid", "scullery sink").
d'officeS'emploie dans des composés comme « évier d'office » pour parler de ce qui est relatif à l'office.
The scullery sink was deep and made of stone.
L'évier d'office était profond et en pierre.
sculleriesnoun
scullery
sculleries
pl
UK
/ˈskʌləriz/
US
/ˈskʌləriz/
arrière-cuisineDans une maison traditionnelle : pièce de service attenante à la cuisine, utilisée pour laver la vaisselle et effectuer les tâches ménagères salissantes.
The old mansion had several sculleries where the servants would clean up after meals.
L'ancienne demeure avait plusieurs arrière-cuisines où les domestiques nettoyaient après les repas.
Additional translations
officeSens domestique traditionnel ; terme plus général, selon le contexte architectural ou régional.
A small room adjoining or next to a kitchen, used chiefly for washing dishes and performing other dirty household tasks such as laundering or preparing vegetables.
She carried the greasy pans into the scullery to scrub them clean.
sculleryadjective
Relating to or suitable for a scullery.
The scullery sink was deep and made of stone.
sculleriesnoun
Rooms in a house traditionally used for washing dishes and other dirty household work, often located adjacent to the kitchen.
The old mansion had several sculleries where the servants would clean up after meals.