応接室

おうせつしつ
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1

A room used to receive guests or hold meetings; a drawing room or reception room.

Noun

Examples

社長は応接室で来客の対応をしていた。

The president was seeing a visitor in the reception room.

古い洋館の応接室には立派なソファが置かれている。

The reception room in the old western-style house has an impressive sofa.

応接室に入る前にノックしてから入ってください。

Please knock before entering the reception room.

2

A place or office in a company or facility where visitors are received (similar to a reception area).

Noun

Examples

応接室は只今別の用件で使用中です。少々お待ちください。

The reception office is currently in use for another matter. Please wait a moment.

受付の人が応接室までお客様をご案内した。

The receptionist guided the guest to the reception room.

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