Hallway — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/hˈɔːlweɪ/

🇬🇧British English

/hˈɔːlweɪ/

🇮🇳Indian English

/hˈɔːlweɪ/

2 syllables Say it as /hˈɔːlweɪ/.

Examples

the elevators were at the end of the hall

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

hall

Parts of Speech

noun	an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open “the elevators were at the end of the hall”

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Flur

ein innerer Durchgang oder Korridor, zu dem sich Räume öffnen

🇫🇷French

couloir

un passage ou couloir intérieur sur lequel s'ouvrent des pièces

🇪🇸Spanish

pasillo

un pasaje interior o pasillo al que se abren las habitaciones

🇮🇹Italian

corridoio

un passaggio o corridoio interno sul quale si aprono le stanze

🇳🇱Dutch

gang

een binnendoorgang of gang waarop kamers uitkomen

🇵🇹Portuguese

corredor

uma passagem interior ou corredor para o qual os quartos se abrem

🇷🇺Russian

коридор

внутренний проход или коридор, в который выходят комнаты

India

🇮🇳Hindi

दालान

एक आंतरिक मार्ग या गलियारा जिस पर कमरे खुलते हैं

🇧🇩Bengali

হলওয়ে

একটি অভ্যন্তরীণ উত্তরণ বা করিডোর যার উপর কক্ষগুলি খোলে

🇮🇳Tamil

நடைபாதை

அறைகள் திறக்கும் ஒரு உள் பாதை அல்லது தாழ்வாரம்

🇮🇳Telugu

హాలు

గదులు తెరవబడే అంతర్గత మార్గం లేదా కారిడార్

🇮🇳Marathi

हॉलवे

एक आतील रस्ता किंवा कॉरिडॉर ज्यावर खोल्या उघडतात

🇮🇳Gujarati

હૉલવે

આંતરિક માર્ગ અથવા કોરિડોર જેના પર રૂમ ખુલે છે

🇮🇳Kannada

ಹಜಾರ

ಕೊಠಡಿಗಳು ತೆರೆಯುವ ಆಂತರಿಕ ಮಾರ್ಗ ಅಥವಾ ಕಾರಿಡಾರ್

🇮🇳Malayalam

ഇടനാഴി

മുറികൾ തുറക്കുന്ന ഒരു ഇൻ്റീരിയർ പാസേജ് അല്ലെങ്കിൽ ഇടനാഴി

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਹਾਲਵੇਅ

ਇੱਕ ਅੰਦਰੂਨੀ ਰਸਤਾ ਜਾਂ ਕੋਰੀਡੋਰ ਜਿਸ ਉੱਤੇ ਕਮਰੇ ਖੁੱਲ੍ਹਦੇ ਹਨ

🇵🇰Urdu

دالان

ایک اندرونی راستہ یا راہداری جس پر کمرے کھلتے ہیں۔

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

门厅

房间通向的内部通道或走廊

🇯🇵Japanese

廊下

部屋に通じる内部の通路または廊下

🇰🇷Korean

현관

방이 열리는 내부 통로 또는 복도

🇻🇳Vietnamese

hành lang

một lối đi hoặc hành lang bên trong nơi các phòng mở ra

🇹🇭Thai

โถงทางเดิน

ทางเดินหรือทางเดินภายในห้องที่เปิดออก

🇮🇩Indonesian

lorong

lorong interior atau koridor tempat kamar-kamar terbuka

🇵🇭Filipino

pasilyo

isang panloob na daanan o koridor kung saan nagbubukas ang mga silid

🇲🇾Malay

lorong

laluan dalaman atau koridor ke mana bilik dibuka

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

المدخل

ممر أو ممر داخلي تفتح عليه الغرف

🇮🇷Persian

راهرو

گذرگاه داخلی یا راهرویی که اتاق ها به آن باز می شوند

🇹🇷Turkish

koridor

odaların açıldığı bir iç geçit veya koridor

🇮🇱Hebrew

מִסדְרוֹן

מעבר פנימי או מסדרון שאליו נפתחים חדרים

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The primary meaning of 'hallway' is 'an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open'.

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