No. 1,770 in Dutch
woonkamer
Living room.
In a sentence
Ik zit op de bank in de woonkamer.
I am sitting on the couch in the living room.
Here, 'woonkamer' refers to the room in the house where people typically relax and spend leisure time.
De woonkamer is helemaal opnieuw ingericht.
The living room has been completely redecorated.
In this sentence, 'woonkamer' is used to refer to the space in the house that has undergone redesign and arrangement.
We hebben een open keuken die grenst aan de woonkamer.
We have an open kitchen that adjoins the living room.
Here, 'woonkamer' is mentioned in the context of its physical proximity to another area in the house—the open kitchen.
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