parlor
The living room of a house, or a room for entertaining guestsThe living room of a house, or a room for entertaining guests; a room for talking; a sitting-room or drawing room.
» Tom went to the tattoo parlor.
Meaning
6 sensesThe living room of a house, or a room for entertaining guests; a room for talking; a sitting-room or drawing room.
Wohnzimmer, Salon, Empfangszimmer
приёмнаяprijómnaja
(dated)A comfortable room in a public house.
a room in a private house or establishment where people can sit and talk and relax
(Southern US)A covered open-air patio.
A shop or other business selling goods or services specified by context.
tattoo parlor pizza parlor ice cream parlor
A shed used for milking cattle; a milking parlor.
(archaic)The apartment in a monastery or nunnery where the residents are permitted to meet and converse with each other or with visitors from the outside.
Examples
52 sentencesTom went to the tattoo parlor.
I'm going to open a pizza parlor.
The funeral parlor is next to the cemetery.
There's a beauty parlor next to the station.
ruРядом со станцией есть салон красоты.
Could you suggest a good beauty parlor near here?
deKönnten Sie einen guten Kosmetiksalon hier in der Nähe empfehlen?
Translations
5 languagesBy meaning 1
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Origin
Inherited from Middle English parlour, from Old French parleor, parloir, parleoir, from thInherited from Middle English parlour, from Old French parleor, parloir, parleoir, from the verb parler (“to speak”); compare Medieval Latin parlātōrium. Doublet of parloir. Displaced native Old English sprǣchūs.
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Forms
plural: parlorsSynonyms
7 synonyms- reception room in an inn or club where visitors can be received:parlour
- a room in a private house or establishment where people can sit and talk and relax:living roomliving-roomsitting roomfront roomparlour