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Oct 26, 2011 21:08
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Arabic term
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صالة
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حجرات وصالة مكيفة بالكامل
How exactly does صالة differ from from حجر here?
3 rooms and a full air-conditioned ??? hall ??
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حجرات وصالة مكيفة بالكامل
How exactly does صالة differ from from حجر here?
3 rooms and a full air-conditioned ??? hall ??
Thanks...
Proposed translations
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| 4 +3 | Living room. |
Morano El-Kholy
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| 5 | Reception room |
Neamaat Shehatah
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| 4 +1 | lounge/foyer |
Moodi
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| 4 | halls |
Haytham Boles
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Morano El-Kholy
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Living room.
Living room.
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Note added at 12 mins (2011-10-26 21:20:41 GMT)
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Bed rooms= حجرات
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Note added at 1 hr (2011-10-26 22:13:48 GMT)
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Excuse me: rooms= حجرات
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Note added at 12 mins (2011-10-26 21:20:41 GMT)
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Bed rooms= حجرات
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Note added at 1 hr (2011-10-26 22:13:48 GMT)
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Excuse me: rooms= حجرات
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Neamaat Shehatah
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Reception room
British EnglishDHH a room in a private house that is not a kitchen, bedroom, or bathroom - used by people who sell houses
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lounge/foyer
For instance, in GCC an apartment mostly comprises 1lounge/foyer, 2 bedrooms, 1 living room, 1 dining room, 1 kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and 1 housemaid room.
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Discussion
I think the main difference between حجرة وصالة is the functionality. حجرة is usually referring to the bedroom and صالة is referring to the Living room if only one is mentioned. If it's صالتين / 2 صالة, it could mean 1 living room and 1 dining room/ guest reception area.