parlour

• Nom désignant une pièce dans une maison privée ou un établissement, utilisée pour recevoir des invités, converser et se reposer. Peut aussi désigner un salon ou une salle de réception dans un commerce.

A noun referring to a room in a private house or establishment used for receiving guests, conversation, and relaxation.

1. Reception room in an inn or clubB2formalbritish

   A room in an inn, hotel, or club where guests can be received and socialize.

   Salon de réception (dans un hôtel ou un club)

   • The guests gathered in the hotel parlour for afternoon tea.
   • The club's parlour was elegantly furnished with leather chairs.
   • They waited in the inn's parlour until their room was ready.

   Synonymesloungereception roomsitting room

2. Sitting room for relaxationB2formalbritish

   A room in a private home or establishment designed for sitting, talking, and relaxing.

   Salon de détente

   • The family spent the evening in the parlour playing board games.
   • She decorated the parlour with antique furniture and soft lighting.
   • The old house had a cozy parlour with a fireplace.

   Synonymesdrawing roomfront roomliving roomloungereception roomsalonsitting room