hôtel
French
Etymology
From Middle French hostel from Old French ostel; inherited from Late Latin hospitālis, hospitāle (“hospice, shelter, guesthouse”), noun use of Latin hospitālis (“hospitable; pertaining to a host or guest”). Doublet of hôpital.
Pronunciation
- (mute h) IPA(key): /o.tɛl/, /ɔ.tɛl/
hôtel (file) un hôtel (file) Audio (Paris) (file) - Homophone: autel
Noun
hôtel m (plural hôtels)
- mansion, town house, hotel
- 1862, Victor Hugo, Les Misérables, I.1.ii:
- Le palais épiscopal était un vaste et bel hôtel bâti en pierre au commencement du siècle dernier par monseigneur Henri Puget [...].
- The Bishops' Palace was a vast and beautiful building built of stone at the beginning of the last century by M. Henri Puget.
- Le palais épiscopal était un vaste et bel hôtel bâti en pierre au commencement du siècle dernier par monseigneur Henri Puget [...].
- 1862, Victor Hugo, Les Misérables, I.1.ii:
- hotel
Derived terms
Descendants
- Afrikaans: hotel
- Albanian: hotel
- Amharic: ሆቴል (hotel)
- Arabic: أُوتِيل (ʾotel)
- Egyptian Arabic: أُوتِيل (ʾotel)
- Moroccan Arabic: اوطيل (ʾoṭeyl)
- Asturian: hotel
- Azerbaijani: otel
- Basque: hotel
- Belarusian: гатэ́ль (hatélʹ)
- Bengali: হোটেল (hoţel)
- Bulgarian: хотел (hotél)
- Burmese: ဟိုတယ် (huitai)
- Catalan: hotel
- Central Melanau: util
- Czech: hotel
- Danish: hotel
- Dutch: hotel
- English: hotel
- Esperanto: hotelo
- Estonian: otell
- Fijian: otela
- Finnish: hotelli
- Galician: hotel
- German: Hotel
- Gujarati: હોટેલ (hoṭel), હોટલ (hoṭal)
- Haitian Creole: otel
- Hausa: hotel
- Hindi: होटल (hoṭal)
- Hungarian: hotel
- Icelandic: hótel
- Ido: hotelo
- Indonesian: hotel
- Italian: hotel
- Japanese: ホテル (hoteru)
- Kannada: ಹೋಟೆಲು (hōṭelu)
- Korean: 호텔 (hotel)
- Kyrgyz: отель (otelʹ)
- Latvian: hotelis
- Luxembourgish: Hotel
- Macedonian: хоте́л (hotél)
- Malagasy: hotely
- Malay: hotel
- Malayalam: ഹോട്ടൽ (hōṭṭal), ഹൊട്ടേൽ (hoṭṭēl)
- Maori: hōtēra
- North Frisian: (Mooring) hotäl
- Norwegian:
- Pashto: هوټل (hoṭál)
- Persian: هتل (hotel)
- Polish: hotel
- Portuguese: hotel
- Romanian: hotel
- Russian: оте́ль (otélʹ)
- Serbo-Croatian: hòtel
- Sinhalese: හෝටලය (hōṭalaya)
- Spanish: hotel
- Swahili: hoteli
- Swedish: hotell
- Tagalog: hotel, otel
- Tajik: ҳотел (hotel)
- Tamil: ஓட்டல் (ōṭṭal)
- Telugu: హోటల్ (hōṭal)
- Thai: โฮเต็ล (hoo-dtel)
- Turkish: otel
- Turkmen: otel
- Ukrainian: готе́ль (hotélʹ)
- Urdu: ہوٹل (hoṭal)
Further reading
- “hôtel” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Norman
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