sala

[sah-luh]

noun

a large hall, living room, or reception room.

Origin of sala

1605–15; < American Spanish, Spanish: living room, hall < Old Provençal < Germanic, or directly < Germanic; see salon

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Examples from the Web for sala

Contemporary Examples of sala

Next door to the museum is a clone of the Cavern Club, the Beatle Café and the Sala John Lennon stand-up comedy theatre.
Catch Beatles Fever! Ten Essential Travel Destinations for Beatlemaniacs
Lonely Planet
January 3, 2014
Sala simply makes those games more obvious, and a bit surreal.
A Face That Needs Work
Blake Gopnik
June 7, 2012
One nice, anti-surreal detail from Sala: Thanks to skewed gears in its innards, his off-kilter clock tells perfect time.
A Face That Needs Work
Blake Gopnik
June 7, 2012

Historical Examples of sala

It is the room next the sala where I will have Perez and Conrad brought.
The Treasure Trail
Marah Ellis Ryan
The door from the sala was slightly ajar, and the voice of Fidelio was heard there.
The Treasure Trail
Marah Ellis Ryan
Rotil entered the sala from the patio, and stood just inside, looking about him.
The Treasure Trail
Marah Ellis Ryan
He caught the priest by the arm in an iron grip and whirled him towards the sala.
The Treasure Trail
Marah Ellis Ryan
I saw them carrying trays full of good things into the sala.'
Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard
Joseph Conrad