Saal

Meaning

hall or large room

Concepts

hall

room

living room

salon

saloon

lobby

auditorium

Saal

guest room

spacious room

concourse

theatre

anteroom

antechamber

body cavity

entrance hall

inner ear

hallway

chamber

sitting room

court

Gender

♂️ Masculine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/zaːl/

Etymology

From Middle High German sal, from Old High German sal, sali, seli, from Proto-West Germanic *sali, from Proto-Germanic *saliz, *salą, from Proto-Indo-European Proto-Indo-European *sel- (“human settlement, village, dwelling”).
Cognate with Dutch zaal, Swedish sal, Old English sele, Russian село́ (seló). Also cognate with French salle. Compare English salon.