homestay

English

Etymology

home +‎ stay

Noun

homestay (plural homestays)

A system whereby students, visiting a foreign country to study, board with a local family at an affordable price.
A house used primarily as the residence of the owner but with the business of accommodating paying guests.

Translations

Translations

Chinese:
Mandarin: 寄宿家庭 (jìsù jiātíng)
Finnish: kotimajoitus
German: Homestay n

Japanese: ホームステイ (hōmusutei)
Korean: 홈스테이 (homseutei)
Russian: прожива́ние в семье́ n (proživánije v semʹjé), хо́умстей m (xóumstej), хоумсте́й m (xoumstéj)

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