hallway

el pasillo

hallway(

hal

wey

)

A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).

noun

1. (corridor)

a. el pasillo

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

Julia! Marcos! Don't run in the hallway!¡Julia! ¡Marcos! ¡No corran en el pasillo!

The hallway was long and poorly lit.El pasillo era largo y estaba mal iluminado.

2. (vestibule)

a. el vestíbulo

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

When I arrived at the hotel, the hallway was empty.Cuando llegué al hotel, el vestíbulo estaba vacío.

b. la entrada

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

You could use the spacious hallway as a study.La espaciosa entrada puede hacer las veces de estudio.

hallway

A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).

Noun

1. (entrance room)

a. el vestíbulo

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

2. (corridor)

a. el pasillo

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

hallway [ˈhɔːlweɪ]

hall

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