İngilizce

salon

gb/səlˈɑn/ us/səlˈɑn/
B1 İngilizce
~ 6200
Anlamlar
0 anlam
İsim B1 entity
1

place for hair and beauty treatments

A business where people cut or style your hair, do your nails, or give you other beauty treatments.

Kullanım kalıbı: to go to a [type] salon
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners sometimes confuse “salon” with “saloon”. A “salon” is for beauty or hair care, but a “saloon” is a bar or an old-style drinking place. Spelling is important. Another mistake is using “salon” for any shop; it should only be used for beauty or hair-related services.
Eş anlamlılar
beauty parlor (Mainly American and somewhat old-fashioned; focuses more on women’s beauty treatments.) | hairdresser's (Especially British English; usually focuses only on hair, not on nails or other treatments.)
Zıt anlamlılar
home (Used as an opposite in context: doing your own hair or nails at home instead of going to a professional salon.)
Eşdizimler
hair salon |beauty salon |nail salon |tanning salon |high-end salon |go to the salon
Konular
daily life |appearance |services |daily_life |health
Örnekler
  • I booked an appointment at the new hair salon on Main Street.
  • She spends Saturday mornings at the nail salon getting a manicure.
  • The salon specializes in natural hair treatments and organic products.
  • After the wedding trial at the beauty salon, she finally chose a hairstyle.
  • He works in an upscale salon that serves celebrity clients.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • I go to the salon every month to cut my hair.
  • She found a cheap nail salon near her office.
  • My sister works in a small beauty salon.
  • We waited in the salon while my friend got her hair done.
  • This salon is very clean and the staff are friendly.
İsim formal B2 entity
2

large formal reception room

A big, fancy room in a house or hotel where guests are received and talked to.

Kullanım kalıbı: a grand salon in [a building]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners may think this meaning is the same as the beauty-related ‘salon’. In this sense, it describes a type of room in a large or elegant home or hotel, not a business for hair or beauty treatments.
Eş anlamlılar
drawing room (Traditional British term; similar idea but can sound slightly old-fashioned or upper-class.)
Zıt anlamlılar
kitchen (In descriptions of houses, the kitchen is a working, informal space, contrasting with the formal, guest-facing salon.)
Eşdizimler
grand salon |hotel salon |elegant salon |reception in the salon |the main salon
Konular
homes |travel |culture |housing |relationships
Örnekler
  • Guests were welcomed into the grand salon overlooking the gardens.
  • The hotel’s main salon is decorated with crystal chandeliers and antique furniture.
  • They gathered in the front salon before moving through to dinner.
  • The ambassador held informal talks in a private salon of the residence.
  • Paintings of the family’s ancestors lined the walls of the salon.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • The party was in a large salon on the first floor.
  • We waited for the manager in the hotel’s main salon.
  • The salon was full of soft chairs and big paintings.
  • They showed us into a quiet salon to have coffee.
  • The house has a small salon for special guests.
İsim formal C1 event
3

social gathering for serious discussion

A meeting in someone’s home where people come together to talk about books, art, or ideas.

Kullanım kalıbı: to host a [topic] salon
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners may wrongly assume this meaning is about beauty services because of the common ‘hair salon’ sense. Here it is only about a meeting for conversation and ideas, usually in a private home, and is used mostly in formal or cultural contexts.
Eş anlamlılar
discussion group (More general and less elegant; does not suggest the same social or historical atmosphere as “salon”.)
Zıt anlamlılar
rally (A rally is a large, often noisy public gathering, the opposite of the small, intimate, reflective atmosphere of a salon.)
Eşdizimler
literary salon |political salon |Parisian salon |host a salon |salon culture
Konular
culture |education |politics |arts_entertainment |communication
Örnekler
  • Her apartment became known as a literary salon for young writers and critics.
  • The political salon brought together journalists, academics, and activists every Thursday night.
  • In the eighteenth century, salons played a central role in shaping public opinion.
  • They are trying to revive the tradition of the Parisian salon in a modern context.
  • The group began as a casual book club but evolved into a serious intellectual salon.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • She started a small literary salon in her living room.
  • At the salon, guests talked about art and politics.
  • The salon meets every month to discuss new books.
  • In history, many ideas began in private salons.
  • He hopes his home will become a modern salon for local writers.
İsim formal C2 event
4

official public art exhibition

A big art show organized by an important art group or academy, where many artists show their work.

Kullanım kalıbı: to exhibit at the Salon
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners may not recognize that this meaning is mainly historical and tied to specific art institutions, especially in France. It should not be used to describe any modern gallery show unless the show itself uses the word “Salon” in its official name.
Eş anlamlılar
art exhibition (General term; does not include the historical, institutional, or judged character strongly implied by “Salon”.)
Zıt anlamlılar
permanent collection (A permanent collection is always on display, whereas a Salon is a temporary, special exhibition event.)
Eşdizimler
the Paris Salon |accepted by the Salon |Salon des Refusés |exhibit at the Salon |Salon jury
Konular
art |history |culture |arts_entertainment |education
Örnekler
  • Having a painting accepted by the Paris Salon was once essential for an artist’s career.
  • The exhibition traces how the Salon shaped public taste in nineteenth-century France.
  • Several works rejected by the official Salon were later shown at the Salon des Refusés.
  • Impressionist painters often struggled to gain recognition from the Salon jury.
  • The museum recreated a typical Salon hanging to illustrate how crowded the displays were.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • In the past, many famous artists wanted to show their work at the Salon.
  • The Salon was an important art exhibition in Paris.
  • Some new styles of painting were first rejected by the Salon.
  • The book explains how the Salon helped some artists and hurt others.
  • They visited a museum room arranged like an old Salon.
Dil bilgisi
Sözlük biçimi
salon
IPA
GB/səlˈɑn/
US/səlˈɑn/
Heceler ve vurgu
salon (1 hece)
Kelime biçimleri
Noun
  • Base: salon
  • Plural: salons
Kelime ailesi
Forms
salons noun
İfadeler

beauty salon

1
/bjˈuti səlˈɑn/
fixed phrase

place for many beauty treatments

A place where people go for many beauty services, such as hair, skin, and makeup treatments.

Örnekler
  • She runs a beauty salon that offers facials, waxing, and massages.
  • The hotel has a small beauty salon on the ground floor.
  • He bought a gift card for his mother to use at her favorite beauty salon.

hair salon

1
/hˈɛɹ səlˈɑn/
fixed phrase

place for professional hair care

A business where you go to get your hair washed, cut, or styled.

Örnekler
  • I finally found a hair salon that understands curly hair.
  • There’s a new hair salon opening next to the supermarket.
  • She owns a small hair salon with three chairs and two assistants.

literary salon

1
/lˈɪtɚˌɛɹi səlˈɑn/
fixed phrase formal

gathering to discuss literature

A regular meeting where people come together, usually in someone’s home, to talk about books and writing.

Örnekler
  • The writer hosts a monthly literary salon for poets and novelists.
  • Her living room became a famous literary salon in the city.
  • The festival includes a literary salon where authors meet their readers.

nail salon

1
/nˈeɪl səlˈɑn/
fixed phrase

place for nails and manicures

A shop where people go to get their fingernails and toenails cleaned, painted, or decorated.

Örnekler
  • The nail salon was fully booked before the holiday weekend.
  • She spent the afternoon at the nail salon getting a pedicure.
  • Many nail salons now offer quick walk-in services.

political salon

1
/pəlˈɪtɪkəl səlˈɑn/
fixed phrase formal

gathering to discuss politics

A regular meeting, often in a private home, where people discuss politics and public issues.

Örnekler
  • The diplomat’s home turned into an influential political salon.
  • Young activists started a political salon to debate new policy ideas.
  • In some cities, political salons bring together journalists and community leaders.

tanning salon

1
/tˈænɪŋ səlˈɑn/
fixed phrase

place for artificial tanning

A place where people pay to use special machines or beds to make their skin darker.

Örnekler
  • He goes to a tanning salon before his winter vacation.
  • The city introduced new safety rules for tanning salons.
  • She used to work evenings at a local tanning salon.

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