Also means
salon
Usage Note
Salone is an augmentative of sala and can mean a large sitting room, a showroom, or a professional salon (e.g. salone di bellezza — beauty salon, Salone del Mobile — furniture fair). In everyday domestic use it overlaps with soggiorno for living room, but salone tends to suggest a larger, more formal space.
Examples
"Il salone è arredato con gusto."
Natural Translation
The living room is tastefully furnished.
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