tray

• Ein flaches, meist rechteckiges Behältnis mit erhöhtem Rand, das zum Tragen, Aufbewahren oder Präsentieren von Gegenständen wie Speisen, Getränken oder kleinen Dingen dient.

A flat, shallow container with raised edges, used for carrying, holding, or displaying items such as food, drinks, or small objects.

1. Flat containerA1formal

   A flat, shallow container with a raised edge, used for carrying or holding items.

   Tablett

   • The waiter brought the drinks on a silver tray.
   • She placed the cups and saucers on a wooden tray.
   • He used a plastic tray to carry the documents.

   Synonymeplattersalverserver

2. Office or desk itemA2formal

   A shallow container used on a desk to organize papers or small items.

   Ablagekorb

   • She sorted the letters into the in-tray and out-tray.
   • The documents are in the top tray of the filing cabinet.
   • He left the report in my tray for review.

   Synonymebasketin-trayout-tray