Meaning

1 senses
  1. (UK, especially)A room in a house where people (residents or guests) pass the time in leisure.

    Near-synonyms: living room, living-room, parlour, parlor, lounge (esp. UK), loungeroom, lounge room (esp. Australia), front room, drawing room

    a room in a private house or establishment where people can sit and talk and relax

Examples

41 sentences
  1. Tom has been sitting in that room alone for five hours.

    deTom sitzt jetzt schon seit fünf Stunden allein in dem Zimmer. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  2. Who is in the sitting room?

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  3. He was sitting in the room.

  4. He studies in the sitting room.

  5. I was sitting in the room.

    ruЯ сидел в комнате. — marafon

    deIch saß im Zimmer. — Tom9358

Forms

plural: sitting rooms

Synonyms

11 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
Derivedbedsit

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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