hospitality
The act or service of welcoming, receiving, hosting, or entertaining guestsThe act or service of welcoming, receiving, hosting, or entertaining guests; an appropriate attitude of openness, respect, and generosity toward guests.
» Thank you very much for your hospitality.
Vielen Dank für Ihre Gastfreundschaft. — lilygilder
Спасибо вам большое за ваше гостеприимство. — Lenin_1917
Большое вам спасибо за гостеприимство. — marafon
Дуже вам дякую за гостинність. — deniko
Ми вам дуже вдячні за вашу гостинність. — deniko
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3 senses(countable, uncountable)The act or service of welcoming, receiving, hosting, or entertaining guests; an appropriate attitude of openness, respect, and generosity toward guests.
Please thank our hosts for their hospitality during the week that we stayed.
Gastfreundlichkeit, Gastfreundschaft, Gastlichkeit
гостеприи́мствоgostepriímstvo, раду́шиеradúšije, хлебосо́льствоxlebosólʹstvo
гости́нністьhostýnnistʹ
(countable, uncountable)The business of providing catering, lodging and entertainment service; the industry which includes the operation of hotels, restaurants, and similar enterprises.
After graduating from college, she found a job in hospitality.
Gastgewerbe
обслу́живаниеobslúživanije, гости́ничный би́знесgostíničnyj bíznɛs, хоспита́литиxospitáliti
обслуго́вуванняobsluhóvuvannja
(countable, uncountable)The food, drink, and entertainment given to customers by a company or organization or provided to visitors by a private host.
- kindness in welcoming guests or strangers
Examples
70 sentencesThank you very much for your hospitality.
Дуже вам дякую за гостинність. — deniko
ruСпасибо вам большое за ваше гостеприимство. — Lenin_1917
deVielen Dank für Ihre Gastfreundschaft. — lilygilder
Thank you very much for your hospitality today.
Дякую вам за вашу гостинність сьогодні. — deniko
I appreciate the hospitality.
Дякую вам за гостинність. — deniko
Thank you for your hospitality.
Дякуємо вам за гостинність. — deniko
ruСпасибо вам за гостеприимство. — marafon
deDanke für eure Gastfreundschaft. — MUIRIEL
Thanks for your hospitality.
Дякуємо тобі за гостинність. — deniko
ruСпасибо тебе за гостеприимство. — marafon
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English hospitalite, from Old French hospitalité (modern French hospitalité),From Middle English hospitalite, from Old French hospitalité (modern French hospitalité), from Latin hospitālitās (“hospitality”), from hospitālis (“hospitable”), from hospes (“guest", "host”). Displaced native Old English cumlīþnes (literally “guest gentleness”).
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Forms
plural: hospitalities| Singular | hospitality |
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Synonyms
2 synonyms- kindness in welcoming guests or strangers:cordial reception
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
8 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See 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.