hallway

English

Etymology

From hall +‎ way.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈhɔːlweɪ/
  • (Northumbria) IPA^(key): /ˈhaːlweɪ/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈhɔlˌweɪ/
• (cot–caught merger) IPA^(key): /ˈhɑlˌweɪ/

• Audio (US):

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Noun

hallway (plural hallways)

A hallway.

1. A corridor in a building that connects rooms.

Derived terms

• hallway healthcare
• hallway hospitalization
• hallway medicine
• hallway monitor
• hallway track
• like throwing a hot dog down a hallway, like throwing a sausage down a hallway
• throw one's hotdog down someone's hallway

Translations

corridor — see also corridor

• Danish: gang (da) c, gangareal (da) n
• Dutch: gang (nl) m
• Hindi: गलियारा (hi) m (galiyārā)
• Hungarian: előszoba (hu)
• Ingrian: kalindora
• Spanish: pasillo (es) m, pasadizo (es) m, carrejo (es) m
• Turkish:

  Ottoman Turkish: دهلیز (dehliz, dihliz), آرالق (aralık), قوریدور (koridor)