Meaning
tanning salon, sun deck
- a commercial establishment or room equipped with sunbeds for artificial tanning
- a terrace or area designed for open-air sunbathing
In a sentence
Prima delle vacanze estive ha deciso di andare al solarium.
Before the summer holidays, she decided to go to the tanning salon.
L'albergo dispone di una piscina e di un ampio solarium panoramico.
The hotel features a swimming pool and a spacious panoramic sun deck.
Quanto costa una seduta di dieci minuti in questo solarium?
How much does a ten-minute session at this tanning salon cost?
Word forms (3)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| solarium | masculine · singular |
| solarium | masculine · plural |
| solarium | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Invariable Latin borrowing: the plural remains 'solarium'.
- In modern everyday Italian, it most frequently denotes a tanning studio.