Le bar de l'hôtel
Example: Nous avons bu un verre au bar de l'hôtel hier soir.
Definition
"Le bar de l'hôtel" refers to a designated area within a hotel where guests can order and enjoy alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverages. It serves as a social space often equipped with seating and a counter for serving drinks, providing a relaxed environment for visitors.
Etymology
The phrase "le bar de l'hôtel" combines the French word "bar," originally borrowed from English meaning a counter where drinks are served, with "hôtel," which historically referred to a large townhouse. Over time, "hôtel" evolved to signify an establishment providing lodging, and the combination denotes the hotel's drinking area.
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"Le bar de l'hôtel" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Hospitality - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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