retable

English

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin retrotabulum

Noun

retable (plural retables)

A table or shelf behind an altar, on which are placed images or holy objects
A reredos

Translations

table or shelf behind an altar

Basque: erretaula
Catalan: retaule (ca) m
Czech: retabulum n
Danish: altertavle (da) c
Dutch: retabel (nl) n
Esperanto: retablo
Finnish: alttarikaappi
French: retable (fr) m
German: Altarretabel (de) n
Greek: ντοσάλε n (dosále)
Hungarian: retabló
Irish: clabhar altóra m
Italian: dossale (it) m

Manx: skelloo altaragh f
Norwegian:
Bokmål: altertavle m

Nynorsk: altartavle m
Polish: nastawa ołtarzowa (pl) f
Portuguese: retábulo (pt) m
Romanian: retablu m
Russian: ретабло (ru) n (retablo)
Slovak: retabulum n
Slovene: retabel
Spanish: retablo (es) m
Swedish: retabel n, altaruppsats c

reredos — see reredos

Anagrams

bleater

French

Noun

retable m (plural retables)

retable, reredos

Further reading

“retable” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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