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sala

American  
[sah-luh] / ˈsɑ lə /

noun

  1. a large hall, living room, or reception room.


Etymology

Origin of sala

First recorded in 1605–15; from Spanish: “living room, hall,” either from Old Provençal, from Germanic or directly from Germanic; salon

Example Sentences

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Sala, to allow the former county supervisor to enter a mental health diversion program.

From Los Angeles Times

Sala argued that a treatment program would be the best option for Scrivner, in keeping with the intent of the Legislature.

From Los Angeles Times

I saw the woman, whose name was Countess Sala, look at me, so I looked away.

From Literature

She was the chosen successor of Rep. Sala Burton, a short-timer who took over the House seat held for decades by her late husband, Philip, and who delivered a personal benediction from her deathbed.

From Los Angeles Times

Those under investigation, who include Milan’s mayor, Beppe Sala, deny wrongdoing.

From The Wall Street Journal