ambience

CEFRC1

/ˈæm.bi.əns/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    The mood or feeling of a place.

Examples

  • A small European shop opened inside. The ambience is great!

  • It is a terrible ambience.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
1
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1

Deep Dive

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In context

  • An unexpected downside was a new generation of trains where the principal aim was to 'pack them in', leading to a sharp slump in ambience and passenger comfort.

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Question 1 · Quick check

The soft lighting and gentle music created a relaxing blank for the restaurant.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

noun

From ambient + -ence.