quarto de hotel
/ˈkwaʁ.tu d͡ʒi oˈtɛw/word by word
The English phrase "hotel room" is translated into Portuguese as quarto de hotel.
quarto de hotel is used to refer to a room within a hotel.
Meaning: a room at a hotel (noun)
What does it mean word for word?
The phrase is composed of quarto (room), de (of) and hotel (hotel), literally meaning "room of hotel".
Which one should you use?
While quarto specifically refers to a bedroom or a hotel room, the word sala is used instead for a living room or a general hall or room.
How does it change in a sentence?
To make the phrase plural, you pluralize the head noun quarto to quartos, resulting in quartos de hotel.
How do you pronounce it?
The pronunciation is /ˈkwaʁ.tu dʒi oˈtɛw/. The first of three syllables is stressed.
Did you know?
- The word quarto shares the same root as the English word 'quarter'. It comes from the Latin quārtus, meaning 'fourth'.
- Depending on the region, a quarto de hotel might be described as suíte if it includes a sitting area, following the French influence on luxury travel.
Examples in context
- Tom voltou ao seu quarto de hotel.Tom returned to his hotel room.This sentence shows how to use quarto de hotel when someone is returning to their room.Tatoeba #6543309 by heo598, translation #5526582 by CK
- Gostaria de reservar um quarto de hotel.I'd like to reserve a hotel room.This sentence shows how to use quarto de hotel when making a reservation.Tatoeba #1396729 by alexmarcelo, translation #599205 by Dejo
- Mais de $1 milhão em joias foram roubadas de um quarto de hotel em Cannes.More than $1 million of jewels were stolen from a hotel room in Cannes.This sentence shows how to use quarto de hotel when describing an event that occurred in a room.Tatoeba #2441002 by vitorsuzukawa, translation #2438268 by Hybrid
- Olá, eu gostaria de reservar um quarto de hotel para duas noites, por favor.Hello, I would like to book a hotel room for two nights, please.
- Vocês têm acomodação em hotel disponível para o próximo fim de semana?Do you have hotel accommodation available for the upcoming weekend?
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Example conversation
Mariana and Felipe are checking into a hotel.
- MarianaFelipe, o nosso quarto de hotel é bem grande.Felipe, our hotel room is very big.
- FelipeQue ótimo! Onde podemos colocar as malas?That's great! Where can we put the suitcases?
- MarianaPodemos deixar tudo aqui no quarto de hotel.We can leave everything here in the hotel room.
- FelipePerfeito, agora vamos descansar um pouco.Perfect, now let's rest for a bit.
Sources
- IPA marked “word by word” joins the Wiktionary pronunciations of each word (quarto, de, hotel) and can differ in connected speech.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries de, hotel, quarto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
