Sofa in general can be interpreted as a long chair that has arms and backrest, padded and upholstery The term comes from the word Sopha sofa that has a meaning as a place to sit like a divan The type of sofa that is: 1. Traditional Sofa. 2. Sofa Modern 3. Sofa Country. 4. Sofa for Specific Purpose. Sofa components consisting of.