Het gastenverblijf
Example: Het gastenverblijf biedt comfortabele kamers voor toeristen.
Definition
"Het gastenverblijf" refers to a guesthouse or lodging facility that provides comfortable rooms and accommodations for tourists or visitors. It is a place designed to offer temporary shelter and hospitality in the hospitality industry.
Etymology
The Dutch term "het gastenverblijf" combines "gasten," meaning guests, and "verblijf," meaning stay or residence. The word literally translates to 'the guests' stay,' highlighting its purpose as a place where guests reside temporarily. Did you know? The component "verblijf" comes from the verb 'verblijven,' meaning to stay, which itself has roots in Middle Dutch.
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"Het gastenverblijf" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Hospitality - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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