l'

masculine

/ol/

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Translation

hall, foyer, lobby

Word origin

Borrowed from English hall, from Old English heall ('large covered space').

Origin: English
Root: hall
English cognates: hall

Grammar

Gendermasculine

Pluralhalls

Examples

' l'.

I will wait for you in the hotel lobby.

Station concourses are packed on Friday evenings.

' .

The entrance hall is very large.

l' .

Both lobbies in the building are closed.

There is a piano in the foyer.

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This word is part of lesson 43.