The hotel breakfast
Example: Hotel breakfast includes morning meal served to guests
Definition
"The hotel breakfast" refers to the morning meal provided by hotels to their guests, often included in the room rate or available for an additional charge. It typically consists of a variety of hot and cold food and beverages designed to start the day conveniently and comfortably.
Etymology
The phrase "the hotel breakfast" combines 'hotel,' originating from the French word 'hôtel,' meaning a large house or lodging, and 'breakfast,' derived from Old English 'brecan' (to break) and 'fæstan' (to fast), literally meaning to break the fast after sleeping. Did you know that 'hotel' originally referred to urban mansions in France before becoming associated with lodging establishments?
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"The hotel breakfast" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Hospitality - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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