salle à manger

[ sal a mahn-zhey ]

noun

, French.

, plural salles à man·ger [s, a, l , a, mah, n, -, zhey].

1. a dining room.

Example Sentences

It was half-past twelve, and a faint rattle of knives and forks from the salle-a-manger told her that dejeuner was ready.

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The salle-a-manger was large and shady, and was filled with small tables, at only three of which were people sitting.

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The priest did not come to dinner that night, but Androvsky was already at his table when Domini came into the salle-a-manger.

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It seems that Madame now wants something done to the salle-a-manger, and asked old Gerard—my late master, you know—to send me.

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In the small salle-a-manger, when Gaston went in, Francie was standing by the empty table, and as soon as she saw him she began.

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