word-vault/dist/data/cards/ho/hotel.json

A lightweight JavaScript package for English word definitions and collections.

{
    "term": "hotel",
    "partOfSpeech": "noun",
    "ox3000": true,
    "cefr": "a1",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "a building where people stay, usually for a short time, paying for their rooms and meals",
            "sensetop": "at/in a hotel",
            "labels": "(British English)(North American English)(British English)(especially British English)(both British English)(especially British English)(especially North American English)(both British English)(British English)(North American English also)(especially British English)(especially North American English)(especially British English)(especially North American English)",
            "cefr": "a1",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "a **two-star/five-star, etc. hotel**"
                },
                {
                    "text": "a **luxury/boutique hotel**"
                },
                {
                    "text": "a new resort hotel and conference centre"
                },
                {
                    "text": "We **stayed in** a friendly family-run **hotel**.",
                    "contextForm": "at/in a hotel"
                },
                {
                    "text": "**hotel rooms/guests**"
                },
                {
                    "text": "online hotel booking sites"
                },
                {
                    "text": "The hotel features a beautiful dining room overlooking the lake."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The hotel is fully air-conditioned."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The hotel is situated in the heart of the city."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The hotel offers excellent facilities."
                },
                {
                    "text": "We checked into the hotel, then went for a walk along the beachfront."
                },
                {
                    "text": "We met at the hotel."
                },
                {
                    "text": "We're staying at a cheap hotel near the station."
                },
                {
                    "text": "We're staying in a two-star hotel in the centre of the city."
                },
                {
                    "text": "a family hotel with a playground for small children"
                },
                {
                    "text": "a small country hotel"
                },
                {
                    "text": "all the style and comfort that only the best hotels can provide"
                },
                {
                    "text": "homeless families living in bed and breakfast hotels"
                },
                {
                    "text": "He owns a big hotel chain."
                },
                {
                    "text": "I took a taxi back to my hotel."
                },
                {
                    "text": "I'll collect my bags and check out of the hotel."
                },
                {
                    "text": "It's a family-run hotel with a relaxed atmosphere."
                },
                {
                    "text": "It's a five-star hotel."
                },
                {
                    "text": "It's the poshest hotel I've ever stayed in."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Most of the jobs are in the hotel and catering industry."
                },
                {
                    "text": "She booked into a hotel near the conference centre."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The hotel is about five miles from here."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The trip includes two nights in a luxury hotel."
                },
                {
                    "text": "There is a shortage of hotel accommodation in the city."
                },
                {
                    "text": "This is a delightful hotel within easy reach of all amenities."
                },
                {
                    "text": "We arranged to meet in the foyer of the hotel."
                },
                {
                    "text": "We ended up in a seedy hotel next to the station."
                },
                {
                    "text": "We had dinner in the restaurant of a large hotel."
                },
                {
                    "text": "You can make phone calls from your hotel room."
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Buildings", "Holidays"],
            "collocations": {
                "adjective": ["big", "large", "little"],
                "verb + hotel": ["stay at", "stay in", "book in at"],
                "hotel + verb": ["be located", "be situated", "boast something"],
                "hotel + noun": ["accommodation", "accommodations", "bedroom"],
                "preposition": ["at a/​the hotel", "in a/​the hotel"]
            }
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "a pub",
            "labels": "(Australian English, New Zealand English)",
            "examples": []
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 3,
            "definition": "a restaurant",
            "labels": "(Indian English)",
            "examples": []
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/həʊˈtel/",
                "audio": "ho/hotel/hotel__gb_4.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/həʊˈtel/",
                "audio": "ho/hotel/hotel__us_2.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": "mid 18th cent.: from French hôtel, from Old French hostel, from medieval Latin hospitale, neuter of Latin hospitalis ‘hospitable’, from hospes, hospit- ‘host, guest’."
}