"worktop" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-worktop.wav Forms: worktops [plural]
Etymology: From work + top. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|work|top}} work + top Head templates: {{en-noun}} worktop (plural worktops)
  1. (UK) A surface, usually resting on cupboards or drawers that can be used to work on. Usually in a kitchen. Tags: UK Categories (topical): Furniture Related terms: countertop, desktop, tabletop, worksurface Translations (kitchen work surface): работен плот (english: raboten plot) (Bulgarian), marbre [masculine] (Catalan), køkkenbænk [common-gender] (Danish), aanrecht [neuter] (Dutch), työtaso (Finnish), plan de travail [masculine] (French), Arbeitsfläche [feminine] (German), munkafelület (Hungarian), munkalap (Hungarian), konyhapult (Hungarian), borðplata (Icelandic), cuntar [masculine] (Irish), kjøkkenbenk [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), kjøkenbenk [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), kjøkkenbenk [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), blat [masculine] (Polish), encimera [feminine] (Spanish), bänk [common-gender] (Swedish), tezgâh (Turkish)

Inflected forms

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          "sense": "kitchen work surface",
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          "sense": "kitchen work surface",
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          "sense": "kitchen work surface",
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          "sense": "kitchen work surface",
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          "sense": "kitchen work surface",
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          "sense": "kitchen work surface",
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