en
4
9.9
- noun
- /ɛn/
- Specialized
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en
- But it's kind of this, and then a kitchenette, an en suite, and then I've got a fold out couch bed, but it's too small for me to actually fold it out.
- mise en
- en bloc
Examples
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The adjacent small room where he slept did not have a bathroom en suite.
Academic text (2010) -
Yeah, we took the double room with the en suite.
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I booked an en suite double with a view of the bay.
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Oh, that bathroom's mine, the en suite.
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I believe Bernie has a spare room with an en suite bathroom.
Fiction book (1997) -
The hotel room features a comfortable double bed and a private en suite bathroom.
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Each cabin comes with its own en suite, ensuring guests have private facilities.
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For a more luxurious stay, consider booking a suite with an en suite attached.
Synonyms
5
9.9
A small space used in printing and page design
Idioms
Compounds
- Jargon
1
6.9
The preparation and tidy arrangement of ingredients and tools before cooking
- Specialized
A short horizontal line used between numbers to show a range, or between words to show a connection
- Specialized
A chess move where a pawn captures an opponent's pawn as if it had moved only one square
A piece of beef cooked rare, covered in mushroom paste and wrapped in pastry
- Archaic
To call many people who are not soldiers into the army during an emergency
- Specialized
The way things like the background, objects, and lights are arranged in a film or play to create a mood
How Wide
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word en comes from the letter n, because early printers used the width of that letter as a small measure. It is half an em, so an en dash or an en space is about the width of an n.