ambiance — the character and atmosphere of a place or situation
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the character and atmosphere of a place or situation
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈæmbiəns/
Korean meaning: 어떤 장소나 상황의 특성과 분위기
Korean pronunciation: **앰**비언스
Example Sentences
- The café's ambiance was so relaxing that customers often fell asleep in their chairs.
- She spent hours arranging candles to create the perfect ambiance for the proposal.
- The horror movie theater had such a creepy ambiance that people screamed before the film even started.
ambiance
NOUN//ˈæmbiəns//
the character and atmosphere of a place or situation
a couple sits at a small round table enjoying dinner by flickering candlelight. The woman leans forward with a gentle smile while the man gestures expressively during conversation. Soft golden light from candles dances across their faces and the white tablecloth below. Jazz musicians in the background play softly while other diners chat quietly at nearby tables. The warm lighting, gentle music, and intimate setting create a romantic mood that envelops everyone present. the character and atmosphere of this particular place and situation
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🌳Etymology
Origin
From French 'ambiance', which comes from Latin 'ambiens' meaning 'surrounding' or 'going around'. The word captures the idea of an atmosphere that wraps around and envelops a space.
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📝Examples
“The café's ambiance was so relaxing that customers often fell asleep in their chairs.”
“She spent hours arranging candles to create the perfect ambiance for the proposal.”
“The horror movie theater had such a creepy ambiance that people screamed before the film even started.”
“The jazz club's smoky ambiance transported visitors back to the 1920s.”
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