Hall

Part of Speech

noun

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Translations

🇩🇪 der große Eingangsraum oder Vorhalle, insbesondere in einem öffentlichen Gebäude , 🇪🇸 la gran sala de entrada o vestíbulo, especialmente en un edificio público , 🇮🇹 la grande stanza d'ingresso o atrio, soprattutto in un edificio pubblico , 🇵🇹 a grande sala de entrada ou vestíbulo, especialmente em um edifício público , 🇨🇳 公共建筑物中的大门或走廊 , 🇯🇵 大きな入口の部屋またはロビー、特に公共建物で , 🇰🇷 공공건물 등에 있는 큰 입구 방 또는 로비 , 🇸🇦 أبوي كبير أو منبرا، خاصةً في مبنى عام , 🇮🇳 एक सार्वजनिक भवन में मुख्य द्वार या गलियारा

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Etymology

The French noun **hall** was borrowed in the 17th century from English *hall*. English *hall* goes back to Old English *hal*, of Proto‑Germanic *halam* “large building, hall”, with cognates Dutch *hal* and German *Halle*. The French word kept the meaning of a grand, open space in a palace or public building.

Synonyms

foyer vestibule hall d'entrée salle d'attente salon grande salle hall de réception

Antonyms

chambre bureau espace clos cave extérieur