sala
Spanish, noun
sala is spelled S-A-L-A (4 letters) and appears 83 times per million words in written Spanish, the 1,057th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sala is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “room (a separate part of a building)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a third-person singular present indicative of salar. With an accent, salá is a different word: “second-person singular voseo imperative of salar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Pieza principal de la casa, donde se reciben las visitas de cumplimiento”.
What does sala mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineroom (a separate part of a building)
sala de estar
- 2
femininelarge hall
- 3
feminineward (section of a hospital)
- 4
femininecourtroom
verb
- 1
third-person singular present indicative
- 2
second-person singular imperative
verb
- 1
second-person singular voseo imperative of salar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Pieza principal de la casa, donde se reciben las visitas de cumplimiento. 2. Aposento de grandes dimensiones. 3. Pieza donde se constituye un tribunal de justicia para celebrar audiencia y despachar los asuntos a él sometidos. 4. Conjunto de los jueces que forman un tribunal de alzada.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of sala
- salas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to sala
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is sala in Spanish?
sala appears 83 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).