Meanings (ES + gloss)
alfombra • moqueta
A fabric used as a complete floor covering.
A great bargain also had been the excellent Axminster carpet which covered the floor; as, again, the arm-chair in which Bunting now sat forward, staring into the dull, small fire.
The railways are anxious to refurbish their stations and rolling stock when they can get labour and materials, although it is unlikely that they contemplate deep carpets in wayside…
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Word forms
Meanings (ES + gloss)
alfombrar
To lay carpet, or to have carpet installed, in an area.
After the fire, they carpeted over the blackened hardwood flooring.
The builders were carpeting in the living room when Zadie inspected her new house.
alfombrar • cubrir
To substantially cover something, as a carpet does; to blanket something.
Georgian and Regency houses cluster picturesquely around the sloping village green, which in springtime is carpeted with daffodils.
Popcorn and candy wrappers carpeted the floor of the cinema.
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