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hotel

/hoʊˈtɛl/

A hotel is a building where travelers pay for a room to sleep in and often for meals. It provides temporary accommodation for people away from home, ranging from simple rooms to luxury suites.

Exemples

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1

I am staying at a small hotel near the beach.

I am residing in a small lodging house close to the sea.

2

The international delegation will be accommodated at the Grand Hotel.

The group of foreign representatives will stay at the primary large lodging facility.

3

Let's just find a cheap hotel for the night.

We should look for an inexpensive place to sleep until tomorrow.

Famille de mots

Nom
hotel
Adjectif
hotel-related
Apparenté
hotelier
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Astuce mémo

Think of 'H-O-T-E-L' as 'Home Out Towards Every Location' – it is your home while you are out traveling.

Quiz rapide

We need to ___ a room in the hotel for our summer vacation.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : book

Exemples

1

I am staying at a small hotel near the beach.

everyday

I am residing in a small lodging house close to the sea.

2

The international delegation will be accommodated at the Grand Hotel.

formal

The group of foreign representatives will stay at the primary large lodging facility.

3

Let's just find a cheap hotel for the night.

informal

We should look for an inexpensive place to sleep until tomorrow.

4

The growth of the hotel industry reflects an increase in global tourism.

academic

The expansion of the lodging business shows that more people are traveling globally.

5

We need to reserve the hotel conference room for the morning meeting.

business

It is necessary to book the lodging facility's meeting space for our early discussion.

Famille de mots

Nom
hotel
Adjectif
hotel-related
Apparenté
hotelier

Collocations courantes

book a hotel reserve a room in a lodging building
luxury hotel an expensive and high-quality place to stay
five-star hotel a hotel of the highest standard
check into a hotel register upon arrival at the hotel
stay in a hotel to live temporarily in a lodging building

Phrases Courantes

check-out time

the time by which you must leave your room

fully booked

having no rooms available

boutique hotel

a small, stylish, and expensive hotel

Souvent confondu avec

hotel vs hostel

A hostel is cheaper and usually involves sharing a room or bathroom with strangers, whereas a hotel offers private rooms.

hotel vs motel

A motel is designed specifically for motorists, typically with rooms accessible directly from a parking area.

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Notes d'usage

The word 'hotel' is used with the prepositions 'at' (to focus on the location) or 'in' (to focus on being inside the building). It is a countable noun and almost always requires an article like 'a' or 'the'.

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Erreurs courantes

Learners often forget the article, saying 'I go to hotel' instead of 'I am going to the hotel'. Some also confuse the pronunciation by stressing the first syllable; the stress should be on the second syllable.

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Astuce mémo

Think of 'H-O-T-E-L' as 'Home Out Towards Every Location' – it is your home while you are out traveling.

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Origine du mot

Derived from the Old French word 'hostel', which referred to a place of rest or lodging.

Modèles grammaticaux

Countable noun: one hotel, two hotels Used with 'stay at' or 'stay in' Often preceded by a definite article 'the' when referring to a specific booking
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Contexte culturel

In many Western countries, it is customary to leave a small tip for the hotel housekeeping staff at the end of a stay.

Quiz rapide

We need to ___ a room in the hotel for our summer vacation.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : book

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