The hotel
Example: Hotel offers lodging and services for travelers
Definition
"The hotel" refers to an establishment that provides lodging, meals, and various services to travelers and tourists. It is a place where people can stay temporarily, often featuring amenities such as room service, housekeeping, and recreational facilities to enhance comfort during their visit.
Etymology
The word "hotel" originates from the French word 'hôtel,' which initially meant a large townhouse or mansion. Over time, it evolved to describe a place offering lodging. Did you know? The French term itself comes from the Old French 'hostel,' related to the Latin 'hospitale,' meaning a place of hospitality or guest accommodation.
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"The hotel" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Hospitality - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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