Also means
trivet
Usage Note
Untersetzer is the small mat set under a glass or hot pot, from untersetzen (to place beneath). For glasses it protects the table from rings; the masculine plural is unchanged.
Examples
"Bitte stell das heiße Glas auf einen Untersetzer."
Natural Translation
Please put the hot glass on a coaster.
Literal Translation
Please put the hot glass on a coaster.
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