Definition von hall

Häufigkeit

hall

(hɔːl )

Wortformen: plural halls

1. zählbares Substantiv

The hall in a house or flat is the area just inside the front door, into which some of the other rooms open.

[British]

The lights were on in the hall and in the bedroom.

regional note: in AM, use entrance hall

Synonyme: passage, lobby, corridor, hallway Weitere Synonyme von hall

2. zählbares Substantiv

A hall in a building is a long passage with doors into rooms on both sides of it.

[mainly US]regional note: in BRIT, use hallway

3. zählbares Substantiv [oft noun NOUN]

A hall is a large room or building which is used for public events such as concerts, exhibitions, and meetings.

Its 300 inhabitants will be celebrating with a dance in the village hall.

We picked up our conference materials and filed into the lecture hall.

His five-night residency at London's Royal Albert Hall was a tour-de-force.

Synonyme: meeting place, chamber, auditorium, concert hall Weitere Synonyme von hall

4. See also city hall, town hall

5. zählbares Substantiv

If students live in halls in British English, in hall or in a hall in American English, they live in a university or college building called a hall of residence.

6. zählbares Substantiv

Hall is sometimes used as part of the name of a large house in the country.

He died at Holly Hall, his wife's family home.

7. Substantiv, in Namen

Hall is sometimes used as part of the name of a large building, especially one where public events or concerts take place

...New York's Carnegie Hall.

8. See also entrance hall, music hall

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Häufigkeit

hall in British English

(hɔːl )

Substantiv

a room serving as an entry area within a house or building

2. (sometimes capital)

a building for public meetings

3. (often capital)

the great house of an estate; manor

a large building or room used for assemblies, worship, concerts, dances, etc

a residential building, esp in a university; hall of residence

a large room, esp for dining, in a college or university

a meal eaten in this room

the large room of a house, castle, etc

8. US and Canadian

a passage or corridor into which rooms open

9. (often plural) informal short for music hall

Wortherkunft von hall

Old English heall; related to Old Norse höll, Old High German halla hall, Latin cela cell1, Old Irish cuile cellar, Sanskrit śālā hut; see hell

Häufigkeit

Hall in British English

(hɔːl )

Substantiv

Charles Martin. 1863–1914, US chemist: discovered the electrolytic process for producing aluminium

Sir John. 1824–1907, New Zealand statesman, born in England: prime minister of New Zealand (1879–82)

Sir Peter. 1930–2017, English stage director: director of the Royal Shakespeare Company (1960–73) and of the National Theatre (1973–88)

( Marguerite) Radclyffe. 1883–1943, British novelist and poet. Her frank treatment of a lesbian theme in the novel The Well of Loneliness (1928) led to an obscenity trial

Häufigkeit

Hall in American English

(hɔl )

Charles Martin1863-1914; U.S. chemist: discovered electrolytic process for reducing aluminum from bauxite

G(ranville) Stanley1844-1924; U.S. psychologist & educator

Häufigkeit

hall in American English

(hɔl )

Substantiv

1. Obsolete

the great central room in the dwelling of a king or chieftain, where banquets, games, etc. were held

the dwelling itself

the main dwelling on the estate of a baron, squire, etc.

3. [sometimes H-]

a building containing public offices or the headquarters of an organization, for transacting business, holding meetings, etc.

a large public or semipublic room for gatherings, entertainments, etc.

5. [sometimes H-]

a college dormitory, classroom building, eating center, etc.

a passageway or room between the entrance and the interior of a building; vestibule, foyer, or lobby

a passageway or area onto which rooms open; hallway

Wortherkunft von hall

ME halle < OE heall (akin to Ger halle), lit., that which is covered < base of helan, to cover < IE base *kel-, to cover > hell, L celare, to conceal

Häufigkeit

hall in Hospitality

(hɔl)

Wortformen: (regular plural) halls

Substantiv

(Hospitality (hotel): Hotel facilities)

A hall in a building is a long passage with doors into rooms on both sides of it.

There are ten rooms along each hall.

The lights were on in the hall and in the guest bedrooms.

Your room is the last door at the right side of the hall.

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The two concert halls are housed in giant concrete shells within the glass curtain above the plaza.My home is the southeast wing of a country hall.The hall or the bedroom should align with the design and decor of the bathroom.At the end of next month its accessories hall will open in the first of three phases.The next big concert hall project should be in the southwest.If you move into halls leave your door open with music on - you won't be alone for long.And they didn't want the bright front room off the hall to become a neglected space that the family bypassed on the way to a rear kitchen.With double bedrooms and spacious common areas fitted with designer furniture, the atmosphere is relaxed, reminiscent of a university hall of residence.In the conference hall where they waited was a table.Church halls and school buildings will be offered for use as well as churches.

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