Phrase guide

dining room

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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Pronunciation

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  • US: /ˈdaɪnɪŋˌɹum/
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1

noun

Meaning 1

A room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: dinner room

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: room, place, space, site, location

2

noun

Meaning 2

a room used for dining

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: dining-room

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: room

Narrower terms: dining-hall, mess, mess hall, triclinium

History

Etymology

No etymology was provided for this word.

Across languages

Translations

106 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Afrikaans: eetsaal — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Albanian: dhomë ngrënjeje — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Arabic: غَرْفَةْ الطَعَام (ḡarfat aṭ-ṭaʕām) — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Arabic: مَطْعَم (maṭʕam) — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Arabic: غرفة سفرة — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܬܵܘܵܢܵܐ ܕܐ݇ܟ݂ܵܠܵܐ (tāwānā d-ḵālā) — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܬܵܘܵܢܵܐ ܕܣܘܼܦܪܵܐ (tāwānā d-suprā) — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Asturian: comedor — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Azerbaijani: yemek otağı — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Basque: jangela — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Basque: jantoki — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Basque: janleku — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Bengali: ভোজনশালা (bhōjonśala) — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Bulgarian: столова (stolova) — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Bulgarian: трапезария (trapezarija) — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Burmese: ထမင်းစားခန်း (hta.mang:ca:hkan:) — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Catalan: menjador — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Chickasaw: aaimpa' abooha — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Chinese Cantonese: 飯廳 /饭厅 (faan6 teng1) — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Chinese Cantonese: 餐廳 /餐厅 (caan1 teng1) — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Chinese Cantonese: 飯堂 /饭堂 (faan6 tong4) — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Chinese Mandarin: 飯廳 /饭厅 (fàntīng) — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Chinese Mandarin: 餐廳 /餐厅 (cāntīng) — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Choctaw: aboha aiimpa — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Czech: jídelna — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Danish: restaurant — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Danish: spisesal — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Danish: spisestue — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Esperanto: manĝoĉambro — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Esperanto: manĝejo — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Estonian: söögituba — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Finnish: ruokasali — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • French: salle à manger — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Galician: comedor — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Georgian: სასადილო ოთახი (sasadilo otaxi) — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Georgian: სასადილო (sasadilo) — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • German: Esszimmer — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • German: Speisezimmer — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Greek: τραπεζαρία (trapezaría) — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Ancient Greek: δειπνητήριον (deipnētḗrion) — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Haitian Creole: sal manje — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Hebrew: חֲדַר אוֹכֶל (khadár ókhel) — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Hindi: भोजन कक्ष (bhojan kakṣ) — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Hungarian: ebédlő — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Hungarian: étkező — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Hutterisch: Essensschule — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Icelandic: borðstofa — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Ido: repasteyo — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Ido: repastochambro — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Ido: manjochambro — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Indonesian: kamar makan — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Irish: seomra bia — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Irish: proinnseomra — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Italian: sala da pranzo — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Japanese: 食堂 (shokudō) — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Korean: 식당 (sikdang) — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Latin: cēnātiō — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Latin: cēnāculum — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Latin: trīclīnium — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Latvian: ēdamistaba — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Lithuanian: valgomasis — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Luxembourgish: Iesszëmmer — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Macedonian: трпезарија (trpezarija) — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Malay: ruang makan — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Maltese: kamra ta’ l-ikel — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Maltese: pranzu — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Māori: wharekai — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Khiamniungan Naga: thāisām jāmpái — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Navajo: daʼjiyání — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Norman: grand'tchuîsinne — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Norwegian Bokmål: spisestue — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Occitan: sala de minjar — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Old English: bēodern — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Persian: اتاق ناهار خوری — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Plautdietsch: Ätstow — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Polish: jadalnia — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Portuguese: sala de jantar — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Quechua: mikhuna wasi — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Romanian: sufragerie — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Russian: столо́вая (stolóvaja) — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Scottish Gaelic: seòmar-bìdh — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Scottish Gaelic: seòmar-aoigheachd — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Scottish Gaelic: seòmar-biadhtachd — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Scottish Gaelic: seòmar-dìnnearach — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Serbo-Croatian: ručaonica — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Serbo-Croatian: blagovaonica — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Slovak: jedáleň — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Slovene: jedilnica — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Spanish: comedor — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Swahili: chumba cha kulia — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Swedish: matsal — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Tagalog: silid-kainan — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Tagalog: kakanan — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Thai: ห้องอาหาร (hɔ̂ng-aa-hǎan) — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Turkish: yemek odası — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Turkish: yemek salonu — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Turkish: salamanje — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Ukrainian: їдальня (jidalʹnja) — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Uzbek: oshxona — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Vietnamese: phòng ăn — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Vilamovian: aoscymer — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Volapük: fidacem — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Welsh: ystafell fwyta — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Welsh: ystafell ginio — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Yiddish: סטאָלאָווע (stolove) — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten
  • Yoruba: ilé-oúnjẹ — room, in a home or hotel, where meals are eaten