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Anrichte

sideboard

noun AN-rikh-te Rare

Also means

dresser unit

Usage Note

Anrichte is a traditional, often wooden serving sideboard in the dining room where food is plated before being brought to the table. Slightly more formal in tone than Sideboard.

Examples

"Die Gastgeberin richtete die Vorspeisen an der Anrichte an."

Natural Translation

The hostess plated the starters at the sideboard.

Literal Translation

The hostess arranged the starters at the dresser-unit.

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