bord

In a sentence

• Jeg satte bogen på bordet.

  I placed the book on the table.

  Here, 'bordet' represents a piece of furniture typically used for placing items or activities like eating or working.

• Vi har et stort bord i stuen.

  We have a large table in the living room.

  'Bord' in this context specifies an item of furniture characterized by its size and location for household purposes.

• Kan du dække bord, inden gæsterne kommer?

  Can you set the table before the guests arrive?

  Here, 'bord' refers to a specific instance of the furniture being prepared or set up for an expected event or meal.