Intérieurs (en. Interiors)

[ɛ̃.te.ʁjœʁ]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
The spaces located within a construction.
The interiors of this apartment are very bright.
Les intérieurs de cet appartement sont très lumineux.
Everything found inside an object.
The interior of the car is very modern.
L'intérieur de la voiture est très moderne.
The hidden or unseen part of something.
She prefers interiors rather than exteriors of buildings.
Elle préfère les intérieurs plutôt que les extérieurs des bâtiments.

Etymology

From the Latin 'interior,' meaning 'further inside.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

interiors of houses
the spaces inside houses
intérieurs des maisons
luxury interiors
elegant and costly arrangements inside
intérieurs de luxe
interior decoration
the art of decorating spaces inside
décoration intérieure

Related Words

interiority
Quality of what is inside.
intériorité
internal
That which belongs to the inside.
interne
interiorization
Process by which something becomes internal.
intérieurisation

Slang Meanings

Interior as a synonym for private life.
He wants to keep his interiors away from prying eyes.
Il veut garder ses intérieurs loin des regards.
Refers to lifestyle or domestic atmosphere.
She has a real flair for arranging her interiors.
Elle a un vrai flair pour l'aménagement de ses intérieurs.