livingroom — the main room in a house where people relax and spend time together
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the main room in a house where people relax and spend time together
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈlɪvɪŋruːm/
Korean meaning: 거실, 응접실
Korean pronunciation: **리**빙룸
Example Sentences
- My cat thinks the living room is his personal kingdom.
- The living room was so messy it looked like a tornado hit it.
- We need new curtains for the living room windows.
livingroom
NOUN//ˈlɪvɪŋruːm//
the main room in a house where people relax and spend time together
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈlɪvɪŋruːm/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈlɪvɪŋruːm/
🌳Etymology
Rootliving
Suffix-room
Origin
Living(생활하는)과 Room(방)이 결합되어 '생활하는 방'이라는 뜻으로 20세기 초에 만들어진 복합명사입니다. 과거에는 'parlor'나 'sitting room'이라고 불렀지만, 좀 더 편안하고 일상적인 느낌을 강조하기 위해 'living room'이 일반화되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
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🔗Collocations
spacious living room
living room furniture
cozy living room
living room sofa
clean the living room
living room decor
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My cat thinks the living room is his personal kingdom.”
😄 Fun example
“The living room was so messy it looked like a tornado hit it.”
“We need new curtains for the living room windows.”
“The living room doubles as my home office during the day.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
family roomloungesitting roomparlor
Antonyms
bedroomkitchen
Related
furnituresofatelevisioncoffee tablecarpet
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