sofa
beginnerA1/ˈsoʊfə/ · so-fa
A long seat or couch, typically with a back and usually upholstered.
Meanings
A long seat or couch, typically with a back and usually upholstered.
ایک لمبی نشست یا کاؤچ، عام طور پر پیچھے کے ساتھ اور عموماً پوشیدہ ہوتی ہے۔
صوفہ
sofa
Common Collocations
- leather sofa
- modern sofa
- sofa set
Example Sentences
The living room was furnished with a luxurious sofa.
لونگ روم کو ایک عیش و آرام کے صوفے سے سجاتا گیا تھا۔
Long room ko aik aish o aaram ke sofa se sajat gaya tha.
She prefers sitting on the sofa while reading.
وہ پڑھتے ہوئے صوفے پر بیٹھنا پسند کرتی ہے۔
Woh parhtay huay sofa par baithna pasand karti hai.
The family gathered on the sofa to watch a movie.
خاندان صوفے پر ایک ساتھ فلم دیکھنے کے لیے جمع ہوا۔
Khandan sofa par aik saath film dekhne ke liye jama hua.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'sofa' as 'Sit On For Awhile'.
Imagine a cozy living room with a plush sofa in the center.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Arabic "صوفة" — a short or long seat
First known use: 17th century
The word 'sofa' originates from the Arabic word 'ṣūfah', which denotes a long seat or couch. It was adopted into Middle French before entering the English language.