фойе

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from French foyer. Several steps omitting from Latin focus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [fɐˈj(ː)e]
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Noun

фойе́ • (fojjén inan (indeclinable)

  1. lobby, foyer (in a theater, cinema, etc.)
    Synonyms: вестибю́ль (vestibjúlʹ), холл (xoll)

Derived from Latin focus:

Descendants

  • Armenian: ֆոյե (foye)