foyer
US /ˈfɔɪ.ɚ/
UK /ˈfɔɪ.ɚ/
1.
foyer, hal
a large open area near the entrance of a public building such as a hotel or theater, where people can meet or wait
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We waited for them in the hotel foyer.
We wachtten op hen in de hotelfoyer.
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The theater's foyer was filled with excited audience members.
De foyer van het theater was gevuld met enthousiaste toeschouwers.
2.
hal, entree
an entrance hall or other open area in a house or apartment
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The grand foyer of the mansion featured a sweeping staircase.
De grote foyer van het landhuis had een indrukwekkende trap.
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She hung her coat in the small foyer by the front door.
Ze hing haar jas in de kleine hal bij de voordeur.