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View usage for: (fɔɪəʳ, fwaɪeɪ) Word forms: plural foyerscountable nounThe foyer is the large area where people meet or wait just inside the main doors of a building such as a theatre, cinema, or hotel. I went and waited in the foyer. Synonyms: entrance hall, lobby, reception area, vestibule More Synonyms of foyer (ˈfɔɪeɪ, ˈfɔɪə) noun1. a hall, lobby, or anteroom, used for reception and as a meeting place, as in a hotel, theatre, cinema, etc 2. (in Britain) a centre providing accommodation and employment training, etc. for homeless young people Word origin C19: from French: fireplace, from Medieval Latin focārius, from Latin focus fire foyer in American English (ˈfɔɪər; also ˈfɔɪˌeɪ; fɔɪˌjeɪ; fɔɪˈeɪ; fɔɪˈjeɪ) noun an entrance hall or lobby, esp. in a theater, hotel, or apartment house Word origin Fr, lobby, greenroom, lit., hearth < ML focarium < focarius, of the hearth < L focus, hearth: see focus Examples of 'foyer' in a sentencefoyer Word lists withfoyer America British English: foyer NOUN The foyer is the large area where people meet or wait just inside the main doors of a building. I went and waited in the foyer. - American English: foyer
- Brazilian Portuguese: saguão
- Chinese: > 门厅剧场、旅馆等的
- European Spanish: vestíbulo
- French: hall
- German: Foyer
- Italian: atrio
- Japanese: ロビー
- Korean: > 현관극장이나 호텔 등의
- European Portuguese: saguão
- Latin American Spanish: lobby
Chinese translation of 'foyer' n (c) - [of hotel, theatre, cinema]
门(門)厅(廳) (méntīng) (个(個), gè)
Definition an entrance hall in a hotel, theatre, or cinema I went and waited in the foyer. Synonyms entrance hall reception area antechamber Additional synonymsDefinition a small room leading into a larger room, often used as a waiting room I was waiting in the anteroom of a radio studio. Synonyms outer room, lobby, foyer, waiting room, reception room, vestibule, antechamber Definition a room or corridor used as an entrance hall or vestibule I met her in the lobby of the museum. Synonyms corridor, hall, passage, entrance, porch, hallway, foyer, passageway, entrance hall, vestibuleDefinition a small entrance hall A tiled vestibule leads to an impressive staircase. Synonyms hall, lobby, foyer, porch, entrance hall, portico, anteroom |