L'hostal
Example: L'hostal al centre del poble ofereix habitacions confortables.
Definition
"L'hostal" refers to a type of lodging establishment, typically smaller and more modest than a hotel, offering rooms for rent to travelers. It often provides basic amenities and a friendly atmosphere, commonly found in village or town centers.
Translations
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el hostal -
het herberg -
l'auberge -
das Gasthaus
Etymology
The word "l'hostal" comes from the Latin 'hospitale,' meaning a place of hospitality or lodging. Over time, it evolved into the Catalan term for a guesthouse or inn, reflecting its role as a welcoming place for travelers. Did you know that many European languages have similar words derived from 'hospitale'?
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"L'hostal" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Hospitality - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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