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masculine

/sa.lɔ̃/

Line drawing of salon
Coloured illustration of salon
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Translation

living room, lounge

Word origin

From Italian salone ('large hall'), an augmentative of sala ('hall, room').

Origin
Italian
Root
salone
English cognates
salon, saloon

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralsalons

Examples

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We watch television in the living room.

inondé .

The living room is flooded with light in the morning.

- au coiffure.

She has an appointment at the hairdressing salon.

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The book fair opens its doors tomorrow.

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They put a large sofa in the living room.

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This word is part of lesson 31.