Salón (en. Living room)

/saˈlon/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

A large and decorated room, typically used for meetings, entertainment, or events.

The hotel salon was filled with people during the conference.

El salón del hotel estaba lleno de gente durante la conferencia.

Part of a house or building where guests are received.

We sat in the salon to talk.

Nos sentamos en el salón a conversar.

Room intended for the exhibition of works of art.

We visited an art salon where contemporary paintings were displayed.

Visitamos un salón de arte donde se mostraban pinturas contemporáneas.

From French 'salon', which means room or hall.

beauty salon

Establishment where aesthetic and hairdressing treatments are performed.

salón de belleza

classroom

Room where school lessons are taught.

salón de clases

auditorium

Place intended for events and presentations.

salón de actos

party salon

Space intended for the celebration of events and parties.

salón de fiestas

game salon

Room or place where recreational games are held.

salón de juegos

cultural salon

Space dedicated to cultural and artistic activities.

salón cultural

A social meeting place.

Let’s go to the salon to hang out with friends.

Vamos al salón a pasar el rato con amigos.

Environment of relaxation and leisure.

The salon became our refuge after work.

El salón se convirtió en nuestro refugio después del trabajo.