sitting room

noun
UK: /ˈsɪtɪŋ ruːm/
US: /ˈsɪtɪŋ ruːm/
  1. A room in a house where people can sit and relax.

    1. We have a TV in the sitting room to watch films.
    2. The sitting room, with its comfortable sofas, is perfect for relaxing after dinner.
  2. A room in a private house used for relaxing, reading, or watching television.

    1. The sitting room is a cozy place to read a book.
    2. After a long day at work, she likes to relax in the sitting room with a glass of wine.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "sitting room" in English means: A room in a house where people can sit and relax., A room in a private house used for relaxing, reading, or watching television..

The phonetic transcription of "sitting room" is /ˈsɪtɪŋ ruːm/ in British English and /ˈsɪtɪŋ ruːm/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "sitting room": living room, lounge, parlor, front room.

Example usage of "sitting room": "We have a TV in the sitting room to watch films.". More examples on the page.