Empfangszimmer — meaning in English
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English meaning
- parlor noun The living room of a house, or a room for entertaining guests; a room for talking; a sitting-room or drawing room.
Senses
Empfangszimmer is used for these senses in English:
- drawing room (British, somewhat, dated, outside, of, Indian) Any room where visitors may be entertained; now, the living room.
- drawing room (British) A multifunctional room that can be used for any purpose in a palace or castle.
- parlor (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.
parlor — full definition
- noun The living room of a house, or a room for entertaining guests; a room for talking; a sitting-room or drawing room.
- noun 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.
- noun A comfortable room in a public house.
- noun A covered open-air patio.