Sunroom Meaning in English

word

US

ˈsənˌɹum

SUHN-room

UK

sˈʌnɹuːm

SUN-room

Definition

A room in a house with many large windows, designed to let in a lot of sunlight. It’s usually used for relaxing, reading, or growing indoor plants.

Usage & Nuances

'Sunroom' is mostly used in American English; in British English, 'conservatory' or 'glasshouse' might be used instead. Common collocations: 'spacious sunroom', 'enclosed sunroom'. Not typically used for sleeping.

• Spanish: sala acristalada - galería - invernadero (habitación)
• Portuguese (BR): jardim de inverno - varanda fechada - sala de sol
• Portuguese (PT): marquise - jardim de inverno - sala envidraçada
• Chinese (Simplified): 阳光房
• Chinese (Traditional): 陽光房
• Hindi: सनरूम - काँच का कमरा
• Arabic: غرفة شمسية - غرفة زجاجية
• Bengali: সানরুম - সান ঘর
• Russian: солнечная комната - веранда (с большими окнами)
• Japanese: サンルーム
• Vietnamese: phòng kính - phòng nắng
• Korean: 선룸 - 햇살방
• Turkish: güneş odası
• Urdu: سن روم - دھوپ کمرہ
• Indonesian: ruang matahari - taman kaca

Example Sentences

The house has a beautiful sunroom with many plants.

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We like to eat breakfast in the sunroom.

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She reads her books in the sunroom every afternoon.

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Let’s have coffee in the sunroom—the light is perfect this morning.

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During winter, the sunroom stays warm and cozy all day.

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They turned their old porch into a bright sunroom last year.

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