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game room

[/ɡeɪm rum/]
nounpl: game rooms
sala de jogos
1. A room in a house or establishment designed and equipped for playing games, typically containing gaming tables, video game consoles, billiard tables, or other recreational game equipment
The basement game room has a pool table and a dartboard.
A sala de jogos no porão tem uma mesa de bilhar e um alvo de dardos.
2. A recreational facility or arcade space where people can play various games for entertainment
The children spent the afternoon in the game room at the community center.
As crianças passaram a tarde na sala de jogos do centro comunitário.
Synonyms
recreation roomplayroomgame loungegaming area

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
sala de jogos
most common term used throughout Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
sala de jogos; salão de jogos
both terms used interchangeably
São Paulo
sala de jogos; espaço gamer
younger speakers may use 'espaço gamer' for video game areas
Portugal
sala de jogos; sala de diversão
sala de diversão is also acceptable in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

to have a blast in the game room
game room atmosphere
basement game room setup
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