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white room

/waɪt ruːm/

Traduction: Pièce blanche, stérile ou vide, souvent associée à un interrogatoire, à l'isolement ou à un environnement minimaliste. Cette expression est aussi connue comme le titre d'une chanson du groupe Cream, évoquant un lieu de privation sensorielle ou de réflexion mentale.

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/waɪt ruːm/B2informalart
  • frPièce blanche, stérile ou vide, souvent associée à un interrogatoire, à l'isolement ou à un environnement minimaliste. Cette expression est aussi connue comme le titre d'une chanson du groupe Cream, évoquant un lieu de privation sensorielle ou de réflexion mentale.

A clean, sterile, or empty room, often associated with interrogation, isolation, or minimalist environments. The phrase is also famously used as the title of a song by the band Cream, referring to a place of sensory deprivation or mental reflection.

  1. Clean or sterile environmentB2formal

    A room that is kept extremely clean and often sterile, used for sensitive work or isolation.

    frsalle blanche

    • The laboratory has a white room for handling delicate equipment.
    • Patients with weak immune systems are kept in a white room.
    • The white room is used for assembling microchips.
  2. Psychological isolationC1informal

    A metaphorical or literal space representing sensory deprivation, emptiness, or mental isolation.

    frchambre blanche

    • After the breakup, he felt like he was trapped in a white room.
    • The interrogation took place in a stark white room.
    • She described her depression as being in a white room with no doors.