Antichambre (en. Antechamber)

/ɑ̃.ti.ʃɑ̃.bʁ/

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Slang Meanings

An extended waiting time that seems boring.
It was the anteroom; I kept checking my watch.
C'était l'antichambre, je n'arrêtais pas de regarder ma montre.
A place where one waits without much significance.
It feels like we are in the anteroom of life.
On dirait qu'on est dans l'antichambre de la vie.