Category: Travel & PlacesPart of speech: nounDifficulty: Common

Hotel

/Hotel/Roman

English meaning: Hotel

Definition

A place where travelers pay to stay overnight.

Example

“Vi bestilte et hotel i centrum.”

In English: “We booked a hotel in the center.”

Another example: “Vi bor på et lille hotel nær stranden.”

Usage — When, Where & How

A neuter noun meaning 'hotel', used in travel contexts. Plural 'hoteller'.

Etymology & Origin

English — Origin & History

The word 'hotel' comes from the French 'hôtel', meaning a place of lodging. It was adopted into Danish with a consistent meaning related to accommodations.

Common Collocations

  • bo på hotel
  • et godt hotel
  • booke et hotel
  • hotellet i centrum
  • et dyrt hotel

Word Forms

et hotel, hotellet, hoteller, hotellerne

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