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lobby in French

lobby in French is vestibule, foyer, hall — lobby means an entrance hall or waiting area in a building.

lobby in French

vestibule
noun
An entryway or reception area; vestibule; passageway; corridor.
foyer
noun
An entryway or reception area; vestibule; passageway; corridor.
hall
noun
An entryway or reception area; vestibule; passageway; corridor.
lobby
noun
(politics) A class or group of interested people who try to influence public officials; collectively, lobbyists.
faire pression sur
verb
(intransitive, transitive) To attempt to influence (a public official or decision-maker) in favor of a specific opinion or cause.

What does "lobby" mean?

  1. noun An entrance hall or waiting area in a building.
    "We arranged to meet in the hotel lobby at noon."
  2. noun A group of people who try to influence lawmakers or public officials on a particular issue.
    "The oil lobby spent millions opposing the new regulations."
  3. verb To try to persuade a public official or decision-maker to support a particular cause.
    "Environmental groups lobbied Congress to pass stricter emissions laws."

lobby in a sentence

  • We arranged to meet in the hotel lobby at noon.
  • The lobby was decorated with marble floors and a grand chandelier.
  • The oil lobby spent millions opposing the new regulations.
  • Environmental groups lobbied Congress to pass stricter emissions laws.

Similar words in French

Common French translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "lobby" in French?

"lobby" in French is vestibule, foyer, hall. lobby means: An entrance hall or waiting area in a building.

How do you use "lobby" in a sentence?

Example: "We arranged to meet in the hotel lobby at noon." In French, "lobby" is vestibule, foyer, hall.

Are there other ways to say "lobby" in French?

Yes — French has 5 translations listed for "lobby": vestibule, foyer, hall, lobby, faire pression sur.

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