Pronunciation: [mjˈuːbə͡lz] (IPA) 
The word "meubles" is a French word that means "furniture". It is pronounced as /mø.bl/ in IPA phonetic transcription. The first syllable "mø" is pronounced with a rounded "o" sound, similar to the English word "bird". The second syllable "bl" is pronounced with a silent "e" at the end, making it a consonant blend of "b" and "l". In French, silent letters are common, and in this case, the "u" and "e" are both pronounced silently.
"Meubles" is a French term that refers to furniture in English. Generally used in the plural form, it encompasses a wide range of movable objects and fittings commonly found in homes, offices, or other living spaces. Meubles are objects designed to support various human activities, like sitting, sleeping, eating, storing things, and other domestic or professional purposes.
Examples of meubles include chairs, tables, beds, cupboards, shelves, sofas, desks, and other similar items. They can be made from various materials such as wood, metal, plastic, or glass and can come in different sizes, shapes, and styles, reflecting personal taste and interior design preferences.
Essential for functional and aesthetic purposes, meubles play a crucial role in organizing and decorating living spaces. They provide comfort, versatility, and storage solutions, contributing to the overall ambiance and atmosphere of a room. Meubles allow individuals to personalize their spaces by expressing their personal style, reflecting cultural influences, and accommodating particular needs and preferences.
Due to their significance in daily life and interior design, meubles have also evolved into a form of art and craftsmanship. As such, they can be found in various historical periods, representing different artistic movements and design trends. From antique to modern and contemporary, meubles serve as both utilitarian and artistic objects that enhance the functionality and aesthetics of living spaces.
The word "meubles" has its origin in the French language. It is the plural form of the word "meuble", which means "furniture" in English. The etymology of "meuble" can be traced back to the Latin word "mobilia", which means "movable goods" or "furniture". "Mobilia" comes from the Latin verb "mōvere", which means "to move". Over time, "mobilia" was adapted into "meuble" in Middle French and eventually became "meubles" in modern French to refer to multiple pieces of furniture.
