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10 Language-to-English DictionariesAccommodation
/əˌkɒməˈdeɪʃən/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A place where someone may live or stay.
"The hotel provided comfortable accommodation for all the guests." - 2
The process of adapting or adjusting to new conditions.
"The accommodation of the new policies took some time for the staff."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'accommodation' originates from the Latin 'accommodatio', which means 'to make fit'. It evolved through Middle French before entering English in the late 14th century, reflecting a shift from a physical sense of fitting to broader meanings including adjustment and provision.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Accommodation" is said worldwide
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Hébergement
Transliteration: ɛbɛʁʒəmɑ̃
"L'hôtel a fourni un hébergement confortable pour tous les invités."
Unterkunft
Transliteration: ʊntɐkʊnft
"Das Hotel bot eine komfortable Unterkunft für alle Gäste."
Alloggio
Transliteration: alˈloʤo
"L'hotel ha fornito un alloggio confortevole per tutti gli ospiti."
Alojamiento
Transliteration: aloxaˈmjento
"El hotel proporcionó un alojamiento cómodo para todos los huéspedes."
Alojamento
Transliteration: aʊʒɐˈmẽtu
"O hotel forneceu um alojamento confortável para todos os hóspedes."
आवास
Transliteration: āvāsa
"होटल ने सभी मेहमानों के लिए आरामदायक आवास प्रदान किया।"
住宿
Transliteration: zhùsù
"酒店为所有客人提供了舒适的住宿。"
숙소
Transliteration: sugso
"호텔은 모든 손님에게 편안한 숙소를 제공했습니다."
宿泊
Transliteration: shukuhaku
"ホテルはすべてのゲストに快適な宿泊を提供しました。"
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