Spanish word

mobiliario

Pronunciation

IPA/moβiˈljaɾjo/

Meaning

  • masculine nounfurniture

Example

En la tienda venden mobiliario para la cocina y el salón.

The store sells furniture for the kitchen and the living room.

Illustration for mobiliario (furniture)

More examples

El mobiliario de la oficina es moderno y ergonómico.

The office furniture is modern and ergonomic.

Core concept

Collection of movable furnishings and fittings that outfit a home, office, or other space.

Common phrases

  • mobiliario de oficina

    office furniture

  • mobiliario de cocina

    kitchen furniture

  • mobiliario urbano

    street furniture

Similar words

mueble: Single movable item of furniture used to furnish a room.
silla: Seat for one person with legs and a backrest.
mesa: Piece of furniture with a flat top surface for holding objects or working.
sofá: Long upholstered seat with room for two or more people to sit on.

Definition in Spanish

Conjunto de muebles y objetos móviles que se usan para equipar una vivienda, una oficina u otro espacio.

Word origin

The Spanish word derives from Latin mobilis 'movable' via mueble, with the suffix -ario forming a noun that denotes a group or collection.

Usage tips

  • Mobiliario is used as a collective, uncountable noun (el mobiliario) for an outfitted space or a store section, while individual pieces are normally called muebles.

Other meanings

  • furnishingsnoun

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