English–German

“drawing room” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/zaˈlɔ̃ː/

Example

Wir empfingen die Gäste im Salon.

We welcomed the guests in the drawing room.

Illustration for Salon (drawing room)

How to say “drawing room” in German

“Drawing room” in German is Salon.

A furnished, presentable room set apart for receiving people, conversation, or personal care.

Full entry for Salon: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Salon

Im politischen Salon debattierten die Gäste über Reformen.

In the political salon, the guests debated reforms.

Tips for using Salon

  • Salon is the masculine noun der Salon, and its plural is die Salons, not an English-style plural ending in -s pronounced as a separate syllable.

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