parlor

salone, negozio

Attività commerciale che offre un particolare tipo di prodotto o servizio.

In inglese semplice: A business that offers a particular kind of product or service.

• We visited an ice cream parlor.
• She opened a tattoo parlor last year.
• Several pizza parlors deliver to our neighborhood.

Sinonimi: shop, salon

Espressioni comuni: tattoo parlor, pizza parlor, ice cream parlor

salotto

Stanza di una casa dove ci si siede, si conversa e si ricevono ospiti.

In inglese semplice: A room in a house where people sit, talk, and welcome guests.

• They sat in the parlor.
• Her guests drank tea in the front parlor.
• The old house has two parlors.

Sinonimi: sitting room, drawing room, living room

Espressioni comuni: front parlor, parlor furniture, sit in parlor

da salotto

Fatto o adatto per essere usato nella stanza dove ci si siede e si ricevono ospiti.

In inglese semplice: Made for or suitable for use in a room where people sit and receive guests.

• The children played parlor games.
• This small instrument was popular for parlor music.
• Parlor painting became a fashionable hobby.

Espressioni comuni: parlor games, parlor music, parlor painting

da salotto

Che sostiene un’idea discutendone comodamente, senza impegnarsi in azioni concrete.

In inglese semplice: Supporting an idea through comfortable discussion without taking part in practical action.

• He dismissed their views as parlor socialism.
• The parlor revolutionary never joined a protest.
• She accused him of being a parlor radical.

Sinonimi: armchair

Espressioni comuni: parlor socialism, parlor radical, parlor revolutionary