ambience

am·bi·ence  (mb-ns, ä-byäs)

n.

Variant of ambiance.

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ambience, ambiance [ˈæmbɪəns (French) ɑ̃bjɑ̃s]

n

the atmosphere of a place

[from French ambiance, from ambiant surrounding; see ambient]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	ambience - a particular environment or surrounding influence; "there was an atmosphere of excitement" ambiance, atmosphere condition, status - a state at a particular time; "a condition (or state) of disrepair"; "the current status of the arms negotiations" genius loci - the special atmosphere of a place gloominess, glumness, gloom - an atmosphere of depression and melancholy; "gloom pervaded the office" miasm, miasma - an unwholesome atmosphere; "the novel spun a miasma of death and decay" flavor, flavour, feel, spirit, smell, feeling, look, tone - the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people; "the feel of the city excited him"; "a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting"; "it had the smell of treason"
	2.	ambience - the atmosphere of an environment     ambiance environs, surround, surroundings, environment - the area in which something exists or lives; "the country--the flat agricultural surround"

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ambience

noun atmosphere, feel, setting, air, quality, character, spirit, surroundings, tone, mood, impression, flavour, temper, tenor, aura, complexion, vibes (slang), vibrations (slang), milieu The overall ambience of the room is cosy.

Translations

ambience [ˈæmbɪəns] N → ambiente m, atmósfera f

ambience [ˈæmbiəns] n (= atmosphere) → ambiance f

ambience

n → Atmosphäre f, → Ambiente nt (geh)

ambience [ˈæmbɪəns] n (liter) (atmosphere) → ambiente m
the restaurant has a pleasant ambience → il ristorante ha un'atmosfera piacevole