hospitable
Cordial and generous towards guestsCordial and generous towards guests
» People here are very hospitable.
Люди здесь очень гостеприимны.
Люди тут дуже гостинні.
Meaning
4 sensesCordial and generous towards guests
hospitable family
gastfreundlich, gastfrei
гостеприи́мныйgostepriímnyj, раду́шныйradúšnyj
гости́ннийhostýnnyj
Receptive and open-minded
откры́тыйotkrýtyj, непредвзя́тыйnepredvzjátyj, непредубеждённыйnepredubeždjónnyj
сприйнятливийspryynyatlyvyy
having an open mind
Favorable
favorable to life and growth
Favorable for life; livable; suitable for life.
Examples
26 sentencesPeople here are very hospitable.
Люди тут дуже гостинні. — deniko
ruЛюди здесь очень гостеприимны. — marafon
People are very hospitable here.
Люди тут дуже гостинні. — deniko
ruЛюди здесь очень гостеприимны. — marafon
deDie Menschen sind hier sehr gastfreundlich. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
You aren't very hospitable.
I was just being hospitable.
Lithuania is a hospitable country.
Литва - гостинна країна. — rmdas
ruЛитва - гостеприимная страна. — marafon
Translations
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By meaning 2
By meaning 1
Origin
Borrowed from Middle French hospitable, formed from the root of Latin hospitare with the sBorrowed from Middle French hospitable, formed from the root of Latin hospitare with the suffix -able. Displaced native Old English cumlīþe (literally “guest-gentle”).
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Forms
more hospitable, most hospitable| Comparative | more hospitable Lesson |
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| Superlative | most hospitable Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
5 synonymsAntonyms
2 antonymsWord family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form