ξενοδόχος
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Greek[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek ξενοδόχος (xenodókhos), from ξένος (xénos, “foreign, stranger”) + δέχομαι (dékhomai, “to receive”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ξενοδόχος • (xenodóchos) m or f (plural ξενοδόχοι)
- hotelier (person who runs or owns a hotel)
- Ο ξενοδόχος αποφάσισε να χτίσει καινούργια πισίνα.
- O xenodóchos apofásise na chtísei kainoúrgia pisína.
- The hotelier decided to build a new pool.
Declension[edit]
declension of ξενοδόχος
Synonyms[edit]
- ξενοδόχα f (xenodócha, “female hotelier”) (colloquial)
Derived terms[edit]
- ξενοδοχείο n (xenodocheío, “hotel”)
- ξενοδοχοϋπάλληλος m or f (xenodochoÿpállilos, “hotel employee”)
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