What does SOFAS mean?

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Sofas is a noun.

Definitions

A sofa is a long upholstered seat typically with a back and arms, for two or more people to sit on.

Pronunciations

US: /ˈsoʊ.fəz/

UK: /ˈsəʊ.fəz/

Origin and Usage

The word "sofa" comes from the Arabic word "suffah" which means "bench made of stone or brick." The first known use of the word "sofa" in English was in 1717. Sofas are commonly used in living rooms, family rooms, and other areas for seating and lounging.

Synonyms

couch, divan, settee, loveseat

Related Words

chair, table, bench, stool, ottoman

Example Sentences

• She sat down on the sofa and turned on the TV.
• The family gathered on the sofa to watch a movie.
• He fell asleep on the sofa while reading a book.