No. 560 in Portuguese
sala
Room.
In a sentence
Eu estou na sala assistindo televisão.
I am in the living room watching television.
In this sentence, 'sala' is used to refer to a living room in a house.
A sala de aula está muito silenciosa hoje.
The classroom is very quiet today.
Here, 'sala' is used as part of the term 'sala de aula', which means 'classroom', a room used for teaching purposes.
Vamos decorar a sala para a festa de aniversário.
Let's decorate the room for the birthday party.
In this context, 'sala' is used generically to mean any room in which an event or activity is planned.
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