English
Alternative spellings
parlor (US)
Etymology
From Anglo-Norman parlur or Old French parleor, from parler �to speak�.
Pronunciation
(UK) IPA|/�p��l�/
(US) IPA|/�p�ɻl�ɻ/
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-��(r)l�(r)|-��(r)l�(r)
Noun
en-noun
- A room for talking, especially the room in a monastery or convent where residents can talk with visitors.
- context|dated The living room of a house, or a room for entertaining guests.
- archaic A comfortable room in a public house.
- context|originally|US A shop or other business selling goods specified by context.
See also
beer parlour
Translations
rfc-level|Translations at L4+ not in L3 POS section
German: Wohnzimmer :de:Wohnzimmer|(de) n, Salon :de:Salon|(de)
de:parlour
fr:parlour
io:parlour
it:parlour
hu:parlour
fi:parlour
ta:parlour
vi:parlour
zh:parlour
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