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hall.

a small room just inside the front door of a residential building, where shoes and outerwear are put on or taken off and stored

4 characters1 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

noun/hal/

  1. a small room just inside the front door of a residential building, where shoes and outerwear are put on or taken off and stored

    common-gender

  2. hallway

    common-gender

  3. lounge

    common-gender

  4. corridor

    common-gender

  5. entryway

    common-gender

  6. hall (large open indoor space)

    common-gender

  7. hall (large open indoor space) short for any of the words

    abbreviation · alt-of · common-gender
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Norse hǫll, from Proto-Germanic *hallō, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱel-. Compare English hall. Related to Latin cella and English cellar.

noun

  1. dated spelling of häll (“flat rock surface”)

    common-gender
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