Used in a Sentence

salle

How to use salle in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for salle.

Editorial note

Also a native speaker, "à une salle" is correct.

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Quick take

Also a native speaker, "à une salle" is correct.

Example sentences

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Also a native speaker, "à une salle" is correct.

2

A quick google search for "s'inscrire à une salle de sport" shows a lot of results, even from people specializing in sport.

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If you consider a "salle de sport" is an activity rather than a place, it becomes correct.

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All languages have these subtleties, such as gynmase <-> salle de sport and how they are used, so you can only learn them through exposure, not vocabulary decks.

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No one would bat an eye if you used crédits instead of bons in that context, nor would anyone do so if they said s'inscrire à une salle de sport instead of s'inscrire dans une salle de sport.

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The salle de sport might be closest to a rec center or the Y, but both have slightly different cultural connotations in American English as well.

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Except, of course, "salle de sport" is not an activity, and if you want to be perfectly correct about activities you should say "s'inscrire à la natation" not "à la piscine".

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use salle in a sentence?

Also a native speaker, "à une salle" is correct.