hangout
word
Definition
A 'hangout' is a place where people regularly gather to relax, socialize, or spend time together.
Usage & Nuances
Informal and common in spoken English. Usually means a casual place like a café, park, or friend's house. Different from 'hang out' (verb: to spend time relaxing). Often used with adjectives: 'favorite hangout', 'local hangout'.
Spanish: lugar de reunión - lugar para pasar el ratoPortuguese (BR): point de encontro - lugar para curtirPortuguese (PT): lugar de encontro - sítio para conviverChinese (Simplified): 经常聚会的地方 - 常去的地方Chinese (Traditional): 經常聚會的地方 - 常去的地方Hindi: मिलने की जगह - अड्डाArabic: مكان اجتماع - مكان ترفيه
Example Sentences
This café is my favorite hangout after school.
basic
We found a new hangout near the park.
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The library is a quiet hangout for students.
basic
That old burger place has been our hangout for years.
natural
Let’s meet at our usual hangout tonight.
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Every neighborhood has a secret hangout only the locals know about.
natural