ottoman

== English == === Etymology === From Ottoman in the early 19th century; so named because reclining on a couch was associated with Middle Eastern customs. === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɑtəmən/ (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɒtəmən/ Hyphenation: ot‧to‧man === Noun === ottoman (countable and uncountable, plural ottomans) (furniture) An upholstered sofa, without arms or a back, sometimes with a compartment for storing linen etc. (furniture) A low stool or thick cushion used to rest the feet or as a seat. Synonyms: footstool, hassock, pouffe, tuffet, tumpty (textiles) A fabric with a pronounced ribbed or corded effect, often made of silk or a mixture of cotton and silk-like yarns. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === See also === chesago === Anagrams === Mattoon == Danish == === Etymology === From French ottomane. === Noun === ottoman c (singular definite ottomanen, plural indefinite ottomaner) (furniture) an ottoman Coordinate term: divan ==== Declension ==== === References === “ottoman” in Den Danske Ordbog == French == === Etymology === From Ottoman. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɔ.tɔ.mɑ̃/ === Adjective === ottoman (feminine ottomane, masculine plural ottomans, feminine plural ottomanes) Ottoman Synonyms: osmanide, osmanli ==== Derived terms ==== === Noun === ottoman m (uncountable) ellipsis of turc ottoman (“Ottoman Turkish”) === Further reading === “ottoman”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Japanese == === Romanization === ottoman Rōmaji transcription of オットマン == Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === From French ottomane. === Noun === ottoman m (definite singular ottomanen, indefinite plural ottomaner, definite plural ottomanene) an ottoman (sofa without arms or backrest) 2011, "Brødrene fra Iron House" by John Hart (translated by Christian Rugstad), Font Forlag AS →ISBN [4] synonym of osman === References === “ottoman” in The Bokmål Dictionary. “ottoman_2” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB). == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === From French ottomane. === Noun === ottoman m (definite singular ottomanen, indefinite plural ottomanar, definite plural ottomanane) an ottoman (sofa without arms or backrest) synonym of osman === References === “ottoman” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. == Swedish == === Noun === ottoman c (furniture) an ottoman (sofa without arms or a back) ==== Declension ==== ==== See also ==== osman === References === ottoman in Svensk ordbok (SO) ottoman in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL) ottoman in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)