la

/ˈsala/

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Translation

room, living room, hall

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Word origin

From a Germanic source, Frankish or Gothic sal ('hall, room, dwelling'), borrowed into Romance.

Origin
Frankish
Root
sal
English cognates
salon, saloon

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralsalas

Examples

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The family gathered in the living room to watch the film.

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There is a waiting room on the third floor of the building.

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The courtroom was full of journalists during the trial.

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The concert hall was completely full last night.

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They painted the living room a light blue colour.

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This word is taught in chapter 10, lesson 1: sala, imposible, levantar and 7 more words.