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Living room – el salón

PRONUNCIATION

(Pronounced sah-lon)

To remember that living room is pronounced sah-lon (salón) in Spanish, use the following mnemonic:

The living room was turned into a hairdressing salon (salón).

The living room was turned into a hairdressing salon.

Salón is feminine, so it’s el salón. Imagine an elephant too large for a living room.

Salón is feminine, so it’s el Salón. Imagine an elephant too large for a living room.

Examples of salón (living room) in a sentence

 

El salón es muy grande y cómodo.

(The living room is very big and comfortable.)

 

Mis amigos y yo vemos la televisión en el salón.

(My friends and I watch television in the living room.)

 

Hay un sofá nuevo en el salón.

(There is a new sofa in the living room.)

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