ottoman

オットマン、足置き

足を載せたり腰掛けたりする、低く柔らかな家具。

やさしい英語で： A low, soft piece of furniture for resting your feet on or sitting on.

• Put your feet on the ottoman.
• We bought two ottomans for the living room.
• She pulled a small ottoman beside her chair.

類義語： footstool, footrest

よく使う表現： leather ottoman, small ottoman, ottoman beside something

背もたれのないソファ

肘掛けや背もたれのない長い柔らかな座席。内部に収納があるものもある。

やさしい英語で： A long, soft seat without arms or a back, sometimes with space inside for storing things.

• Three guests sat on the ottoman.
• She stored spare blankets inside the long ottoman.
• The backless ottoman stood against the bedroom wall.

類義語： backless sofa

よく使う表現： long ottoman, storage ottoman, ottoman sofa

オットマン織

表面に横向きの盛り上がった筋がある布。絹や綿で作ることが多い。

やさしい英語で： A cloth with raised lines across its surface, often made from silk or cotton.

• The coat is made of ottoman.
• She chose silk ottoman for the evening dress.
• The raised lines give ottoman its distinctive texture.

よく使う表現： silk ottoman, ottoman fabric, ottoman weave