sala
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of sala
First recorded in 1605–15; from Spanish: “living room, hall,” either from Old Provençal, from Germanic or directly from Germanic; see salon
Example Sentences
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“I wanted to eat sala and our own apricots,” she said.
From New York Times ● Jul. 31, 2022
EmpowerK12’s analysis of D.C.sean sala scores showed fewer students from kindergarten to second grade reading at the appropriate level.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 17, 2021
After he joined Real Madrid, he still played in the afternoon with mates and his cousin, a fútbol sala player.
From The Guardian ● May 1, 2017
But a massage in a tranquil beachfront sala is one thing.
From Time ● Mar. 14, 2013
Lefty and Zizmo were in the sala when suddenly Lina came in to listen to “The Ronnie Ronnette Hour.”
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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