settee

UK
/sɛˈtiː/
US
/sɛˈti/

Translations

setteenoun
settees
pl
UK
/sɛˈtiː/
US
/sɛˈti/
They decided to replace the old couch with a new settee to better fit the living room decor.
Ils ont décidé de remplacer l'ancien canapé par un nouveau canapé pour mieux s'accorder avec le décor du salon.
Additional translations
bancMobilier, surtout pour un banc en bois parfois avec coffre de rangement.
setteeadjective
UK
/sɛˈtiː/
US
/sɛˈti/
Used attributively before another noun to indicate relation to or suitability for a settee.
de canapéEmploi attributif ; se rend souvent en français par une tournure prépositionnelle.
She chose settee cushions that complemented the wallpaper.
Elle a choisi des coussins de canapé qui s'accordaient avec le papier peint.

Definitions

setteenoun
A long upholstered seat for more than one person, typically with a back and arms.
They decided to replace the old couch with a new settee to better fit the living room decor.
A wooden bench, often with a high back and sometimes a hinged seat for storage, designed for two or more people.
The antique pine settee in the hallway doubled as a place to sit and a chest for shoes.
setteeadjective
Relating to or designed for use on or with a settee.
She chose settee cushions that complemented the wallpaper.