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posada

posada

7.5
A small guesthouse where travellers stay for a short time
  • noun
  • /pəˈsɑːdə/
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  • Travelers often choose a posada for a more authentic local experience.

My suegra had like a little posada, like what if like I wake up fucking hungover?

Examples

  • During our vacation in Spain, we stayed at a cozy posada in a small village.

  • We stayed at a charming posada in Mexico.

  • The posada offered homemade breakfast and friendly service to all its guests.

  • The posadas in Spain are often very cozy.

  • During our road trip through Mexico, we discovered a charming posada where we spent the night.

  • The posada we found in the mountains served delicious homemade meals to its guests.

  • After hiking all day, we were relieved to find a cozy posada to rest and recharge.

Synonyms

casita
vsposada
  • US
2 7.1

A small house often in Spanish style used for guests or short stays

is a small commercial guesthouse common in Spanish speaking countries

How Comfortable

resort
247 1.1
hotel
∞ 1.0
posada
7.5
hostel
34 2.1
campsite
46 1.4

Surface Forms

posada singular
posadas plural

Etymology

Posada comes from Spanish and the verb posar, which means 'to rest' or 'to stay', so a posada is a small 'inn' or guesthouse where travellers can rest.