noun · #165
hotel
Example: El hotel está frente al mar.
The hotel is facing the sea.
Spanish → English
el hotel
el hotel is Spanish for hotel.
What el hotel means
How common is it?
el hotel is ranked #165 of the 500 most common Spanish words. It is in the everyday core of the language — common enough that it is worth knowing cold before you move on to specialist vocabulary.
Nearby on the frequency list
Words with a similar frequency to el hotel — learning them together is more efficient than learning them alphabetically.
- el avión — aeroplane
- el viaje — trip, journey
- la playa — beach
- la habitación — room
- la cocina — kitchen; cooking
- la cama — bed
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