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sala

living room

noun SAH-lah Less Common

Also means

hall; auditorium

Usage Note

Sala most commonly refers to the living room or lounge of a house. For a large public hall or auditorium, sala de conciertos (concert hall) or sala de espera (waiting room) are typical compounds. In Latin America sala can also mean a hospital ward.

Examples

"La sala estaba decorada con flores."

Natural Translation

The living room was decorated with flowers.

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