Meaning

15 senses
  1. (uncountable)Space for something, or to carry out an activity.

    space for movement

  2. (figuratively, uncountable)Sufficient space for or to do something.

    простра́нствоprostránstvo, ме́стоmésto

  3. (countable, uncountable)A space between the timbers of a ship's frame.

  4. (countable)A separate part of a building, enclosed by walls, a floor and a ceiling.

    Raum, Zimmer, Kammer

    ко́мнатаkómnata, но́мерnómer, ка́мераkámera

    кімна́таkimnáta, покі́йpokíj, ха́таxáta

    an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling

  5. (countable)(One's) bedroom.

    Go to your room!

    спальняspalʹnja

  6. (countable, in the plural, uncountable)A set of rooms inhabited by someone; one's lodgings.

  7. (countable, metonymically, singular, uncountable, usually)The people in a room.

    The room was on its feet.

    He was good at reading rooms.

    комнатаkomnata

    the people who are present in a room

  8. (countable, uncountable)An area for working in a coal mine.

  9. (countable, uncountable)A portion of a cave that is wider than a passage.

  10. (Internet, countable)An IRC or chat room.

    Some users may not be able to access the AOL room.

    комнатаkomnata, каналkanal

  11. (countable, uncountable)A place or position in society; office; rank; post, sometimes when vacated by its former occupant.

  12. (countable, uncountable)A quantity of furniture sufficient to furnish one room.

Examples

11381 sentences
  1. Do you have a cheaper room?

    У вас є дешевша кімната? — deniko

    ruУ вас есть комната подешевле? — pandabear

    deHaben Sie ein günstigeres Zimmer? — MUIRIEL

  2. Mary is studying in her room.

    Мері займається у своїй кімнаті. — deniko

    ruМэри занимается у себя в комнате. — sharptoothed

    deMarie lernt in ihrem Zimmer. — Bellinger

  3. It was a very big room.

    Це була дуже велика кімната. — deniko

    ruЭто была очень большая комната. — sharptoothed

    deEs war ein sehr großes Zimmer. — Zaghawa

  4. The room was filled with people.

    Кімната була заповнена людьми. — Anjy

    ruКомната была полна народу. — marafon

    deDer Raum war voller Menschen. — Tamy

  5. The room will be painted tomorrow.

    Кімнату завтра пофарбують. — sadxaka

    ruКомнату завтра покрасят. — vilnat

    deDas Zimmer wird morgen angestrichen. — Wolf

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 2
space:
division in a building:
Русский
By meaning 6
opportunity or scope:
space:
division in a building:
one's bedroom:
people in a room:
internet: IRC or chat room:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
space:
division in a building:

Origin

From Middle English roum (“room, space”), from Old English rūm (“room, space”), from Proto

From Middle English roum (“room, space”), from Old English rūm (“room, space”), from Proto-West Germanic *rūm (“room”), from Proto-Germanic *rūmą (“room”), from Proto-Indo-European *(H)rewH- (“to root; to rip, tear”), from *Hrew- (“to tear out, open”).

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Forms

plural: rooms
Singularroom
Pluralrooms

regular

Synonyms

8 synonyms
part of a building:chamberquarters
rm
Close in meaning

Word family

303 related words

Collocations

12 patterns
  • in the room
  • in his room
  • entered the room
  • into the room
  • the living room
  • clean his room
  • the next room
  • of the room
  • living room
  • in this room
  • clean my room
  • left the room

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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