Lodgers: meaning, definitions and examples

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lodgers

 

[ หˆlษ’dส’ษ™rz ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

rental accommodation

People who rent a room or apartment in someone else's house or property.

Synonyms

boarder, roomer, tenant

Examples of usage

  • The lodgers in the house upstairs are very noisy.
  • She decided to take in lodgers to help pay the bills.
Context #2 | Noun

hotel industry

Guests staying in a hotel or guesthouse.

Synonyms

guest, occupant, resident

Examples of usage

  • The lodgers complained about the noise from the construction site.
  • The hotel manager welcomed the new lodgers with a complimentary breakfast.

Translations

Translations of the word "lodgers" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น hรณspedes

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค•เคฟเคฐเคพเคฏเฅ‡เคฆเคพเคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Mieter

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ penyewa

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะพั€ะตะฝะดะฐั€ั–

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ lokatorzy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅฎฟๆณŠ่€…

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท locataires

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ inquilinos

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kiracฤฑlar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์„ธ์ž…์ž

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุณุชุฃุฌุฑูˆู†

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ nรกjemnรญci

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ nรกjomnรญci

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆˆฟๅฎข

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ najemniki

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ leigjendur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถะฐะปะดะฐัƒัˆั‹ะปะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒ‘แƒ˜แƒœแƒแƒ“แƒ แƒ”แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ kirayษ™รงilษ™r

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ inquilinos

Etymology

The term 'lodgers' originated from the Middle English word 'lougeour,' which referred to a person who rented a lodging. Over time, the term evolved to encompass both individuals renting rooms in private residences and guests staying in hotels. The concept of lodgers has been prevalent throughout history as a means of providing temporary accommodation for travelers or individuals seeking affordable housing.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #23,327, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.