living room
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living room
- /ˈlɪvɪŋ ɹuːm/ US, UK
Where it comes from
Doublet of Lebensraum.
noun living rooms · livingroom · living-room
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A room in a private house used for general social and leisure activities.
Near-synonyms: lounge (esp. UK), loungeroom, lounge room (esp. Australia), sitting room, parlour, parlor, foreroom, front room, drawing room, zitkamer
Similar: lounge, loungeroom, lounge room, sitting room, parlour, parlor, foreroom, front room, drawing room, zitkamer
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Land intended for settlers.
But in the quest for ‘lebensraum’ — the Nazi quest for living room for the German people — he was to find to his ultimate cost the Russians were made of sterner stuff than he had envisaged.
Similar: Lebensraum, living space
Translations
Every language
noun room in a private house
| Español | salón, sala de estar, sala, living |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 거실 geosil |
| 日本語 | 居間 ima, リビング ribingu |
| 中文 | 客廳 /客厅 kètīng, 起居室 qǐjūshì |
| हिन्दी | बैठकख़ाना baiṭhakxānā |
| Kiswahili | sebule |
| Português | sala de estar |
| Français | séjour, salon, salle de séjour |
| Deutsch | Wohnzimmer |
| Italiano | soggiorno, salotto |
| Ελληνικά | σαλοτραπεζαρία salotrapezaría, σαλόνι salóni |
| Română | sufragerie, cameră de zi, living |
| Русский | гости́ная gostínaja, зал zal, сало́н salón |
| Tiếng Việt | phòng khách |
| العربية | غُرْفَةْ الاِسْتِقْبَال ḡurfat al-istiqbāl, غُرْفَةْ جُلُوس ḡurfat julūs |
| עברית | סָלוֹן salón, חֲדַר אוֹרְחִים ẖadár orẖím |
Talk about this word "living room." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/living%20room. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. living room. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/living%20room "living room." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/living%20room.Cite this
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title = {living room},
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