bed and breakfast
A private home, guesthouse, small hotel etcA private home, guesthouse, small hotel etc. where guests are provided overnight accommodations and served breakfast but usually no other meals.
» I love this bed and breakfast.
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3 sensesA private home, guesthouse, small hotel etc. where guests are provided overnight accommodations and served breakfast but usually no other meals.
Fremdenzimmer, Hotel garni, Bed and Breakfast
«бед энд бре́кфаст»bɛd end brɛ́kfast
A score of 26, made up of a score of 20, 1 and 5 in any order.
The number 26.
- an overnight boardinghouse with breakfast
Examples
7 sentencesI love this bed and breakfast.
Tom turned the barn into a bed and breakfast.
Can you recommend a reasonably priced bed and breakfast?
deKönnen Sie eine preiswerte Pension empfehlen? — raggione
We stayed in a quaint bed and breakfast by the sea.
Tom stayed at a Bed and Breakfast.
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 1
Origin
From bed + breakfast, from having a bed for the night and breakfast in the morning on offeFrom bed + breakfast, from having a bed for the night and breakfast in the morning on offer.
From the notion that two shillings and sixpence was once the price of lodging and breakfast in an inn.
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Forms
plural: bed and breakfastsSynonyms
6 synonyms- an overnight boardinghouse with breakfast:bed-and-breakfast
Word family
3 related wordsSee also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.