Also means
table mat
Usage Note
Platzset is a decorative and protective mat placed at each seat at the dining table to protect the surface and frame the place setting. Also called Tischset; materials range from cotton and linen to cork or silicone.
Examples
"Auf dem Esstisch lagen vier Platzsets aus Leinen."
Natural Translation
Four linen placemats were laid on the dining table.
Literal Translation
On the dining table lay four placemats made of linen.
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