Die Lobby
Example: Wir treffen uns in der Lobby des Hotels zum Frühstück.
Definition
"Lobby" in the context of gastronomy refers to a spacious area or entrance hall within a hotel or restaurant where guests can gather, wait, or relax, often serving as a communal space before moving to dining areas or other facilities.
Etymology
The German word "Lobby" comes from the English term 'lobby,' which originally meant a corridor or an entrance hall in a building. The word traces back to the Latin 'lobia,' meaning covered walk or portico. Did you know? The term became popular in hospitality to describe welcoming spaces where guests meet before dining or other activities.
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"Die Lobby" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Hospitality - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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