Meaning
living room, hall
- a large living room or sitting area in a house
- a large hall or exhibition room
- a salon, especially for hairdressing or beauty services

In a sentence
Gli ospiti aspettano nel salone.
The guests are waiting in the living room.
La casa nuova ha un salone molto luminoso.
The new house has a very bright living room.
Ci vediamo direttamente al salone dell'auto?
Shall we meet directly at the car show?
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| salone | masculine · singular |
| saloni | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- In houses, 'salone' denotes a spacious, often grand living room, whereas 'salotto' or 'soggiorno' is standard.
- Also used for major trade fairs or exhibitions, such as 'il Salone del Mobile'.