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hall
[/hɔːl/]
noun
masculine
pl: halls
salão, hall, corredor
1.
A large room or building for meetings, concerts, or other events
The concert was held in the town hall.
O concerto foi realizado no salão da prefeitura.
2.
An entrance room or corridor in a building
The coat rack is in the hall.
O cabideiro fica no hall/corredor.
3.
A residential college at a university
She lives in hall during her studies.
Ela mora na residência universitária durante seus estudos.
4.
A mansion or large country house
They owned a grand hall in the countryside.
Eles possuíam uma mansão grandiosa no campo.
Synonyms
corridor
passageway
entrance
vestibule
auditorium
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
salão, hall, corredor
Hall is commonly used for entrance areas; salão for large rooms
Portugal
hall, entrada, corredor
Hall is frequently used in modern Portuguese for entrance areas
São Paulo
hall
English term widely adopted in urban contexts
Related Idioms & Phrases
hall of fame - salão da fama
town hall - prefeitura, câmara municipal
city hall - prefeitura
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