Het hotelbuffet
Example: Het hotelbuffet biedt elke ochtend verse broodjes en fruit.
Definition
"Het hotelbuffet" refers to the buffet service offered at a hotel, typically consisting of a variety of food and drink options available for guests to serve themselves, often during breakfast or other meal times in the hospitality setting.
Etymology
The term "het hotelbuffet" is a compound word from Dutch, where "hotel" comes from the French word 'hôtel,' meaning a large house or inn, and "buffet" also derives from French, originally meaning a sideboard or a meal laid out for self-service. Combining these, "het hotelbuffet" specifically denotes the self-service food arrangement found in hotels.
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"Het hotelbuffet" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Hospitality - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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