Showroom

/ˈʃoʊˌrum/ noun

Definition

A large room or building where products like cars, furniture, or appliances are displayed for customers to see and examine before buying.

Etymology

Compound word combining 'show' (from Old English 'sceawian') and 'room,' describing a space designed specifically for displaying merchandise.

Kelly Says

Showrooms became essential in the 20th century because buying a car or expensive furniture was too risky without seeing the actual product first—the showroom transformed shopping from blind trust into informed decision-making!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
የንግራችን ቤት
ye-ngrachn bet
ARالعربية
قاعة عرض
qāʿat ʿarḍ
BNবাংলা
প্রদর্শনী কক্ষ
pradarśanī kakṣ
CSČeština
výstavní sál
vee-stahv-nee sahl
DADansk
udstillingslokale
oo-steh-leengs-loh-kah-leh
DEDeutsch
Ausstellungsraum
ow-steh-leengs-rah-oom
ELΕλληνικά
έκθεσις
éktisis
ESEspañol
sala de exposición
sah-lah deh eh-spoh-see-ohn
FAفارسی
سالن نمایش
sāl-e namāyeš
FISuomi
näyttelyhuone
nay-tteh-lyh-oo-neh
FRFrançais
salle d'exposition
sah-l deh ehk-spoh-see-ohn
GUGU
પ્રદર્શન ખંડ
pradarśan khaṇḍ
HAHA
gida na nuna
ghee-dah nah noo-nah
HEעברית
חדר תצוגה
ḥeder tatsogah
HIहिन्दी
प्रदर्शनी कक्ष
pradarśanī kakṣ
HUMagyar
kiállítóterem
kyah-lee-tay-toh-teh-rehm
IDBahasa Indonesia
ruang pameran
roo-ahng pah-meh-rahn
IGIG
ụlọ ngosi
oo-loh ngoh-see
ITItaliano
sala di esposizione
sah-lah dee eh-spoh-see-ohn
JA日本語
ショールーム
shō rūmu
KKKK
көрме залы
kōrme zaly
KMKM
សាលបង្ហាញ
saal bang haeñ
KO한국어
전시장
jeon-si-jang
MSBahasa Melayu
ruang pameran
roo-ahng pah-meh-rahn
MYမြန်မာ
ပြပွဲခန်း
pya pweh khan
NLNederlands
showroom
shoh-rohm
NONorsk
utstillingsrom
oo-steh-leengs-rohm
PLPolski
sala wystawowa
sah-lah vee-stah-voh-vah
PTPortuguês
sala de exposição
sah-lah deh eh-spoh-see-ohn
RORomână
sala de expunere
sah-lah deh ehk-spoo-neh-reh
RUРусский
выставочный зал
vystavochiy zal
SVSvenska
utställningsrum
oo-steh-leengs-rohm
SWKiswahili
ukumbi wa maonyesho
oo-koom-bee wah mah-oh-nyeh-shoh
TAதமிழ்
கண்காட்சி அரங்கம்
kaṇkāṭci araṅkam
TEతెలుగు
ప్రదర్శన శాల
pradarśana śāla
THไทย
ห้องแสดงสินค้า
hông sadaeng sin-kah
TLTL
tanghalan
tahng-hah-lahn
TRTürkçe
sergi salonu
seh-rgee sah-loh-noo
UKУкраїнська
виставкова зала
vystavkova zala
URاردو
نمائش گھر
namāʾish ghar
VITiếng Việt
phòng trưng bày
fohng troong bah-ee
YOYO
ilé ìṣẹ̀ṣe
ee-leh eeshe-eh-seh
ZH中文
展厅
zhǎn tīng
ZUZU
indawo yokucubungula
ee-ndah-woh yoh-koo-boon-goo-lah

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