saloon
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Occitan salon, French salon, either augmentative of salle (“room”), or borrowed from Italian salone (“hall”), augmentative form of sala, salla (“room”); in both cases borrowed from a Germanic source such as Old High German sal (“house, hall”), from Proto-Germanic *salą, from Proto-Indo-European *sel- (“dwelling”). Doublet of salon.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]saloon (plural saloons)
- (US) A tavern, especially in an American Old West setting.
- Near-synonyms: pub; see also Thesaurus:pub
- (British, dated) A lounge bar in an English public house, contrasted with the public bar.
- A pint of beer in the saloon bar costs a penny more than in the public bar.
- (British) A car with a boot or trunk compartment separate from the driver/passenger space and with seating and doors for more than two people.
- Synonym: sedan (US, Canada, Australia)
- Hypernyms: car, auto, automobile < motor vehicle < vehicle
- Coordinate terms: coupe; estate car, estate, station wagon, wagon, station sedan (archaic); minivan, people carrier (UK), MPV (UK); CUV, XUV; SUV, sport utility vehicle; truck, lorry, van
- The cabin area of a boat or yacht devoted to seated relaxation, often combined with dining table.
- (rail transport) the part of a rail carriage or multiple unit containing seating for passengers.
- Dated form of salon (“living room in a house”).
- (India, Nigeria) A barbershop (store offering haircuts).
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[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Dutch: saloon
- → Finnish: saluuna
- → French: saloon
- → Russian: салун (salun)
- → Bengali: সেলুন (śelun)
- → Hindi: सैलून (sailūn)
Translations
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Anagrams
[edit]Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unadapted borrowing from English saloon. Doublet of salon.
Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Noun
[edit]saloon m (plural saloons, diminutive saloontje n)
- (historical) saloon (tavern in the Old West)
Further reading
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saloon on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl
Finnish
[edit]Noun
[edit]saloon
Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]saloon m (invariable)
- saloon (bar)
See also
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[edit]Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]saloon n (plural saloonuri)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative-accusative | saloon | saloonul | saloonuri | saloonurile |
| genitive-dative | saloon | saloonului | saloonuri | saloonurilor |
| vocative | saloonule | saloonurilor | ||
References
[edit]- saloon in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unadapted borrowing from English saloon. Doublet of salón.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]saloon m (plural saloons or saloon)
- saloon (bar)
Usage notes
[edit]According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]saloon c
- a saloon (tavern, especially in an American Old West setting)
- Saloonen var full av cowboys
- The saloon was full of cowboys
Declension
[edit]| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | saloon | saloons |
| definite | saloonen | saloonens | |
| plural | indefinite | salooner | salooners |
| definite | saloonerna | saloonernas |
Derived terms
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[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- “saloon”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
- “saloon”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
- “saloon”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
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