Salones (en. Living rooms)

/saˈlones/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Large room where meetings or celebrations take place.
The event hall was decorated for the wedding.
El salón de eventos estaba decorado para la boda.
Space in a house intended for togetherness.
We gathered in the salon to watch the movie.
Nos reunimos en el salón para ver la película.
Room in a hotel or restaurant to attend to customers.
The hotel salon offers excellent dining service.
El salón del hotel ofrece un excelente servicio de comidas.

Etymology

From the Latin 'salonem', which means hall or room.

Common Phrases and Expressions

beauty salon
Place where haircuts and aesthetic treatments are performed.
salón de belleza
classroom
Classroom where lessons are taught to students.
salón de clases
party hall
Space designated for celebrations and social gatherings.
salón de fiestas

Related Words

salon
Enclosed space, generally spacious, used for social activities or as the main room.
salón
small room
Small room, generally cozier, used for family gatherings.
salita

Slang Meanings

Social meeting place.
Let's go to the salon to hang out with friends.
Vamos al salón a pasar el rato con amigos.
A space to relax and enjoy.
The salon is my favorite place to unwind after work.
El salón es mi lugar favorito para descansar después del trabajo.