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Etymology

Middle English, from Old English reinforced by Old French (h)ostel, from Late Latin hospitale (“‘hospice’”), from Classical Latin hospitalis (“‘hospitable’”) itself from hospes (“‘host’”) + -alis (“‘-al’”).

Noun

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Wikipedia hostel (plural hostels)

  1. A budget-oriented overnight lodging place, with dormitory accommodation and shared facilities
  2. Especially, short for youth hostel
  3. A temporary refuge for the homeless providing a bed and sometimes food (this definition is not used in the USA)

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Czech

Noun

hostel m.

  1. hostel

Declension

declension of hostel
singular plural
nominative hostel hostely
genitive hostelu hostelů
dative hostelu hostelům
accusative hostel hostely
vocative hostele hostely
locative hostelu hostelech
instrumental hostelem hostely

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Old French

Noun

hostel m. (oblique plural hostels, nominative singular hostels, nominative plural hostel)

  1. Alternative spelling of ostel.

Polish

Noun

hostel m.

  1. hostel

Declension

declension of hostel
singular plural
nominative hostel hostele
genitive hostelu hosteli
dative hostelowi hostelom
accusative hostel hostele
instrumental hostelem hostelami
locative hostelu hostelach
vocative hostelu hostele

 

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