parlor in French
parlor in French is salon, parloir, salle de traite — parlor means a room in a house used for sitting and talking with visitors.
parlor in French
salon
(dated, except in, Mid-Atlantic US) The living room of a house, or a room for entertaining guests; a room for talking; a sitting-room or drawing room.
parloir
(dated, except in, Mid-Atlantic US) The living room of a house, or a room for entertaining guests; a room for talking; a sitting-room or drawing room.
salon
A shop or other business selling goods or services specified by context.
salle de traite
A shed used for milking cattle; a milking parlor.
What does "parlor" mean?
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noun A room in a house used for sitting and talking with visitors.
"So, after a spell, he decided to make the best of it and shoved us into the front parlor. 'Twas a dismal sort of place, with hair wreaths, and wax fruit, and tin lambrekins, and land knows what all."
- noun A room in a monastery or convent set aside for residents to talk with each other or with outside visitors.
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noun A cosy room in a pub where customers can sit and relax.
"There had been a surprise party and some had entered his hotel parlour to get drink; before he was aware of it the accordion was being played in the room."
- noun An outdoor patio that has a roof over it.
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parlor in a sentence
- So, after a spell, he decided to make the best of it and shoved us into the front parlor. 'Twas a dismal sort of place, with hair wreaths, and wax fruit, and tin lambrekins, and land knows what all.
- There had been a surprise party and some had entered his hotel parlour to get drink; before he was aware of it the accordion was being played in the room.
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What is "parlor" in French?
"parlor" in French is salon, parloir, salle de traite. parlor means: A room in a house used for sitting and talking with visitors.
Are there other ways to say "parlor" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "parlor": salon, parloir, salle de traite.
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