/həʊˈtel/
Translation
A building where you pay to sleep and stay for a short time, often when you are travelling.
Word origin
From French hotel, from Latin hospitale, a place that gives shelter to guests.
- Origin
- French
- Root
- hotel
- English cognates
- hospital, hostel
Grammar
Examples
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A "hotel" is a building where you pay to sleep.
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"Hotels" is the plural, meaning more than one hotel.
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Here "hotel" means the place where they stayed.
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