retable

== English == === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from French retable, ultimately from Medieval Latin retrotabulum. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /rɪˈteɪbəl/ Rhymes: -eɪbəl ==== Noun ==== retable (plural retables) A table or shelf behind an altar, on which are placed images or holy objects. Near-synonym: reredos (often synonymous) ===== Translations ===== === Etymology 2 === From re- +‎ table. ==== Pronunciation ==== (UK) IPA(key): /riːˈteɪbəl/ (US) IPA(key): /riˈteɪbəl/ Rhymes: -eɪbəl ==== Verb ==== retable (third-person singular simple present retables, present participle retabling, simple past and past participle retabled) (transitive) To table again. === Anagrams === Elberta, bearlet, bleater == French == === Etymology === Calque of Old Occitan retaule. Compare Catalan retaule. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʁə.tabl/ === Noun === retable m (plural retables) retable, reredos === Further reading === “retable”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012