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10 Language-to-English Dictionarieschambre d'hôtes
Pronunciation / Transliteration: shãbr d'oht
"Nous avons réservé une belle chambre d'hôtes à la campagne."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A small lodging establishment that offers overnight accommodation and breakfast.
"We stayed at a charming bed-and-breakfast near the coast during our weekend getaway." - 2
The accommodation and meal provided at such an establishment.
"The room rate includes bed-and-breakfast for two adults."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term originated in the late 19th century in the United Kingdom as a descriptive phrase for a lodging establishment providing a bed for the night and breakfast the next morning. It transitioned from a literal description of services offered by private homes to a standardized hospitality category recognized globally.
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chambre d'hôtes
Transliteration: shãbr d'oht
"Nous avons réservé une belle chambre d'hôtes à la campagne."
Bed and Breakfast
Transliteration: bɛd ænd ˈbrɛkfəst
"Wir übernachten in einem gemütlichen Bed and Breakfast."
bed and breakfast
Transliteration: bed end brekfast
"Abbiamo trovato un delizioso bed and breakfast nel centro storico."
alojamiento y desayuno
Transliteration: aloxamjento i desajuno
"El hotel ofrece un servicio de alojamiento y desayuno muy económico."
cama e café
Transliteration: kama i kafe
"Ficamos numa pousada charmosa com sistema de cama e café."
बेड एंड ब्रेकफ़ास्ट
Transliteration: bed end brekfast
"हमने यात्रा के दौरान एक अच्छे बेड एंड ब्रेकफ़ास्ट में कमरा लिया।"
民宿
Transliteration: mín sù
"这家民宿提供非常温馨的住宿和早餐。"
민박
Transliteration: minbak
"우리는 시골의 아늑한 민박에서 하룻밤을 보냈다."
民宿
Transliteration: minshuku
"その古い民宿は家庭的な朝食を提供しています。"
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