dumb waiter

US /ˈdʌmˌweɪ.tər/
UK /ˈdʌmˌweɪ.tər/
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monte-plats, monte-charge

a small elevator or lift, typically in a restaurant or house, used for carrying food or other goods between floors.

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The chef sent the dishes up to the dining room using the dumbwaiter.
Le chef a envoyé les plats à la salle à manger en utilisant le monte-plats.
Our old house has a small dumbwaiter that goes from the kitchen to the second floor.
Notre vieille maison a un petit monte-plats qui va de la cuisine au deuxième étage.