auditorium
Translation
auditorium, hall
Examples
The concert was held in a large auditorium.
The concert was held in a large auditorium.
The school's auditorium can seat 500 people.
The school's auditorium can seat 500 people.
Grammar Patterns
((an auditorium)) a large room or hall for public events We are in the main auditorium.
Similar Words
Synonyms: hall, theatre, lecture hall
Etymology
From Latin 'auditorium' (a place where something is heard). The suffix '-orium' means 'a place for'.
Memory Tips
An 'auditorium' is a room for an 'audience' to 'hear' a performance or speech.