types:
boekenkast
a piece of furniture with shelves for storing books
buffet,
dressoir
a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room; has shelves and drawers
pronkkast
a piece of furniture resembling a cupboard with doors and shelves and drawers; for storage or display
kabinet
furniture with drawers for keeping clothes
kapstok,
klerenstandaard
a piece of furniture where coats and hats and umbrellas can be hung; usually has a mirror
lamp,
licht,
lichtje
a piece of furniture holding one or more electric light bulbs
nest
furniture pieces made to fit close together
ranglijst,
tafel
a piece of furniture having a smooth flat top that is usually supported by one or more vertical legs
tafel
a piece of furniture with tableware for a meal laid out on it
wandmeubel
a piece of furniture having several units that stands against one wall of a room
kast,
kastje
a tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes
wastafel,
wastafeltje
furniture consisting of a table or stand to hold a basin and pitcher of water for washing: `wash-hand stand' is a British term
bank
a long seat for more than one person
speeltafel
a small light table with folding legs; can be folded for storage
reiswieg
box-shaped baby bed with handles (for a baby to sleep in while being carried)
stoel
a seat for one person, with a support for the back
porseleinkast
a cabinet (usually with glass doors) for storing and displaying china
salontafel
low table where magazines can be placed and coffee or cocktails are served
klaptafel
a table that has a drop-leaf to enlarge its surface
archiefkast,
vijl
office furniture consisting of a container for keeping papers in order
speeltafel
a table used for gambling; may be equipped with a gameboard and slots for chips
operatietafel
table on which the patient lies during a surgical operation
kolomtafel
a table supported by a single central column
leeslamp
a lamp that provides light for reading
canapé,
sofa
an upholstered seat for more than one person
driepoot
a simple seat without a back or arms