mesilla
nightstand, side table
Reviewed by: David WestfallCofounder
A small table, whether beside a bed or beside a sofa
Encoding Strategies:
linguistic
visual
Mesilla is usually translated as nightstand or side table and is literally a "little table."
mesilla
nightstand, bedside table
The small table that sits next to a bed, where you keep a lamp, a book, or your phone.
Dejé las gafas en la mesilla antes de dormirI left my glasses on the nightstand before going to sleep
Hay una lámpara encendida sobre la mesillaThere is a lamp on the bedside table
side table, small table
Any small table that sits beside something bigger, like a sofa or an armchair.
Puso el café en la mesilla junto al sillónHe put the coffee on the side table next to the armchair
Necesitamos una mesilla para el rincón del salónWe need a small table for the corner of the living room