Guests: meaning, definitions and examples

๐ŸŽ‰
Add to dictionary

guests

 

[ ษกests ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

at a party

People who have been invited to attend a social event such as a party or wedding.

Synonyms

attendees, invitees, visitors

Examples of usage

  • The host greeted all the guests at the entrance.
  • There are over 100 guests expected at the wedding.
  • The guests enjoyed the delicious food and music at the party.
Context #2 | Noun

hotel

People who are staying temporarily at a hotel or other accommodation.

Synonyms

lodgers, residents

Examples of usage

  • The hotel staff welcomed the guests upon their arrival.
  • The guests complained about the noise coming from the neighboring room.

Translations

Translations of the word "guests" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น convidados

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเฅ‡เคนเคฎเคพเคจ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Gรคste

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ tamu

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะณะพัั‚ั–

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ goล›cie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ฒใ‚นใƒˆ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท invitรฉs

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ invitados

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท misafirler

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์†๋‹˜

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุถูŠูˆู

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ hostรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ hostia

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅฎขไบบ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ gostje

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ gestir

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะพะฝะฐา›ั‚ะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒขแƒฃแƒ›แƒ แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qonaqlar

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ invitados

Etymology

The word 'guests' originated from the Old French word 'geste', meaning 'a stranger or guest'. Over time, the meaning evolved to refer to individuals who are invited to events or who stay temporarily at accommodations. The concept of hospitality towards guests has been a cultural norm in various societies throughout history.

See also: guest, guesthouse.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #4,194, this word represents useful upper-intermediate vocabulary. Understanding and using it will help you express more complex ideas effectively.