De accommodatie
Example: De accommodatie biedt een unieke ervaring voor alle gasten.
Definition
"De accommodatie" refers to the place or facilities provided for lodging, housing, or shelter, often used to describe locations where guests or travelers stay. For example, it can mean a hotel, hostel, or any other type of living arrangement offering comfort and convenience.
Etymology
The word "de accommodatie" comes from the Dutch adaptation of the Latin word 'accommodatio,' meaning adjustment or adaptation. It entered Dutch through French, where 'accommodation' originally referred to the act of making fit or suitable, eventually coming to mean a place that provides lodging or shelter. Did you know? The root word emphasizes making something suitable for someone's needs.
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"De accommodatie" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (C2) - set 1", containing 95 commonly used words.
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