komedor
komedór with stress marks
dining room
Usage Note
Komedor is a Spanish loanword (from comedor) referring to the dining area of a house. In Filipino homes the komedor is a central social space where the family gathers for meals; in smaller homes it may be combined with the sala (living room).
Examples
" Kumakain kami sa komedor. "
Natural Translation
We eat in the dining room.
Literal Translation
Eating we in-the dining-room.
" Naghihintay na ang pamilya sa komedor para kumain. "
Natural Translation
The family is already waiting in the dining room to eat.
Literal Translation
Waiting already the family in-the dining-room to eat.
" Tuwing Linggo, nagtitipon ang buong pamilya sa komedor para magsalo-salo sa masaganang handa ng aming lola. "
Natural Translation
Every Sunday, the whole family gathers in the dining room to share in grandma's bountiful spread.
Literal Translation
Every Sunday, gathers the whole family in-the dining-room to share-together in bountiful prepared-food of our grandma.
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