living room

living room

See also: living-room and livingroom

English

Alternative forms

• livingroom
• living-room

Pronunciation

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Noun

living room (plural living rooms)

1. A room in a private house used for general social and leisure activities.
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     We relax in the living room.

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Synonyms

• parlour
• foreroom
• front room
• drawing room
• lounge
• sitting room
• zitkamer

Coordinate terms

• bedsit
• great room
• salon

Derived terms

• living room group

Translations

room in a private house

Arabic: غُرْفَةْ اَلاِسْتِقْبَال‎ f (ḡurfat al-istiqbāl), غُرْفَةْ جُلُوس‎ f (ḡurfat julūs) Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܨܵܠܘܿܢ‎ m (ṣālon), ܬܵܘܵܢܵܐ ܕܐܲܪ̈ܚܹܐ‎ m (tāwānā d-ʾarḥē) Azerbaijani: qonaq otağı, əl otağı Basque: egongela Bulgarian: дне́вна (bg) f (dnévna) Catalan: sala d'estar f, cambra d'estar f, sala (ca) f Chinese: Mandarin: 客廳／客厅 (zh) (kètīng), 起居室 (zh) (qǐjūshì) Crimean Tatar: ayat Czech: obývací pokoj m, obývák m (colloquial) Danish: stue c Dutch: woonkamer (nl) f, huiskamer (nl) f, kamer (nl) f, zitkamer (nl) f, living (nl) m, voorzaal m or f (Suriname) Esperanto: salono, loĝoĉambro, vivoĉambro Estonian: elutuba (et) Faroese: stova f Finnish: olohuone (fi), olkkari (fi) French: séjour (fr) m, salon (fr) m, salle de séjour (fr) f Georgian: სასტუმრო ოთახი (sasṭumro otaxi), მისაღები ოთახი (misaɣebi otaxi), საცხოვრებელი ოთახი (sacxovrebeli otaxi) German: Wohnzimmer (de) n, Salon (de) m (Austrian) Alemannic German: Schtube f Greek: σαλοτραπεζαρία (el) f (salotrapezaría), σαλόνι (el) n (salóni) Greenlandic: ini, inersuaq Hebrew: סלון‎ (he) (salón) Hindi: बैठकख़ाना (baiṭhakxānā) Hungarian: nappali (hu) Icelandic: stofa (is) f Ingrian: pertti, tupa Indonesian: ruang keluarga (id) Interlingua: salon Irish: seomra suí Italian: soggiorno (it) m, salotto (it) m Japanese: 居間 (ja) (いま, ima), リビング (ribingu) Khoekhoe: ǁkhan ǃnâ-oms Korean: 거실(居室) (ko) (geosil) Latin: sessōrium n Latvian: viesistaba f, dzīvojamā istaba f Luxembourgish: Stuff Macedonian: дневна соба f (dnevna soba), дневна f (dnevna) (ellipsis) Maltese: salott Maori: rūma noho Ngazidja Comorian: ɓanɗa class 5/6 Norman: salle f Northern Sami: beaivelatnja Norwegian: Bokmål: stue (no) m or f, oppholdsrom n Nynorsk: stue f, opphaldsrom n Occitan: salon Old English: hēahclēofa m Oromo: gorduba Persian: نشیمن‎ (fa) (nešiman), پذیرائی‎ (fa) (pazirâ'i) Plautdietsch: Spaziastow f, Wonstow f Polish: salon (pl) m, duży pokój (pl) m, pokój gościnny (pl) m, pokój dzienny m Portuguese: sala de estar (pt) f Quechua: samana wasi Romanian: sufragerie (ro) f, cameră de zi f, living n Romansch: stiva f Russian: гости́ная (ru) f (gostínaja), зал (ru) m (zal) Scottish Gaelic: seòmar-còmhnaidh m, seòmar-suidhe m Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: дневна соба f Roman: dnevna soba f Slovak: obývacia izba f Slovene: dnevna soba f Sorbian: Lower Sorbian: bydleńska śpa f Southern Sami: ståapa, ståapoe Spanish: salón (es) m, sala de estar f, sala (es) f, living (es) m (Argentina) Swahili: sebule (sw) Swedish: vardagsrum (sv) n, finrum n, stora rummet n (mostly Western and Southern Swedish) Tagalog: salas Telugu: దేశం గది (dēśaṁ gadi) Thai: ห้องนั่งเล่น (hɔ̂ng-nâng-lên) Turkish: oturma odası (tr) Ukrainian: віта́льня f (vitálʹnja) Urdu: بیٹھک خانہ‎ (baiṭhak-xānā) Vietnamese: phòng khách Welsh: lolfa (cy) f, ystafell fyw f Yiddish: וווינצימער‎ m (voyntsimer)

Further reading

• living room on Wikipedia.Wikipedia