El vestíbul de l'hotel
Example: El vestíbul de l'hotel estava decorat amb flors fresques.
Definition
"El vestíbul de l'hotel" refers to the lobby or entrance hall of a hotel, which is the area where guests first arrive, check in, and often wait or relax before accessing other parts of the hotel. It typically serves as a welcoming and functional space.
Etymology
The phrase "el vestíbul de l'hotel" comes from Catalan, where "vestíbul" is derived from the Latin word "vestibulum," meaning an entrance or forecourt, and "hotel" comes from the French word "hôtel," originally referring to a large townhouse or mansion before evolving to mean a place offering lodging. Did you know? The word "vestibulum" was used in ancient Roman architecture to describe the entrance to a house, which fits perfectly with the modern meaning.
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"El vestíbul de l'hotel" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Hospitality - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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