Sofa

סָפָה

[Safa]

Noun •

Root: ס-פ-ה

📖 Translation

Sofa

Soft furniture for sitting or lying down, typically with armrests and a backrest, designed for several people in a living room or lounge.

הַסָּפָה בַּסָּלוֹן חֲדָשָׁה וְנוֹחָה מְאוֹד.

Ha-safá ba-salón hadashá ve-nohá meod.

The sofa in the living room is new and very comfortable.

אֲנִי אוֹהֵב לָנוּחַ עַל הַסָּפָה כְּשֶׁאֲנִי צוֹפֶה בַּטֵּלֵוִיזְיָה.

Aní ohév lanúah al ha-safá kshe-aní tsofé ba-televizyá.

I like to relax on the sofa when I watch TV.

הַיְּלָדִים קָפְצוּ עַל הַסָּפָה כְּמוֹ עַל טְרַמְפּוֹלִינָה.

Ha-yeladím kafcú al ha-safá kmo al trampoliná.

The children jumped on the sofa like on a trampoline.

It's easy to remember if you imagine that you can 'sleep' (sounds like 'safa') on a sofa.