boarding house

See also: boarding-house and boardinghouse

English

boarding house (plural boarding houses)

A private house in which paying residents are provided with accommodation and meals.
- 1959 April, B. Perren, “The Essex Coast Branches of the Great Eastern Line”, in Trains Illustrated, page 191:
  Yet Clacton, like every other station at a big seaside resort, is bedevilled by the traditional insistence of boarding-house landladies that their clients must arrive on Saturday before lunch and leave on Saturday after breakfast.
A boarding school building where boarders live during term time.

private house for paying guests

Bulgarian: пансио́н (bg) m (pansión)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 招待所 (zh) (zhāodàisuǒ), 寄宿舍 (zh) (jìsùshè)
Dutch: pension (nl) n
Esperanto: loĝantejo, pensiono
Estonian: külalistemaja, pansion (historical), pansionaat (historical), kodumajutus (modern)
Finnish: kotimajoitus, majatalo (fi)
French: pension (fr) f
German: Pension (de) f, Gasthaus (de) n, Gästehaus (de) n
Hungarian: panzió (hu), vendégház (hu), fogadó (hu), vendégfogadó (hu)
Irish: teach lóistín m
Italian: pensione (it) f
Japanese: 下宿屋 (げしゅくや, geshukuya), 寄宿舎 (ja) (きしゅくしゃ, kishukusha)
Korean: 하숙집 (ko) (hasukjip)
Kyrgyz: пансион (ky) f (pansion)
Lao: please add this translation if you can
Latin: hospitium n
Latvian: pansionāts m
Malay: please add this translation if you can
Maori: whare rīhi
Polish: pensjonat (pl) m, kwatera (pl) f
Portuguese: pensão (pt) f, pensionato m
Russian: пансио́н (ru) m (pansión), пансиона́т (ru) m (pansionát)
Spanish: pensión (es) f, pupilaje
Tamil: please add this translation if you can
Thai: หอพัก (hɔ̌ɔ-pák)
Ukrainian: пансіо́н m (pansión)
Vietnamese: nhà nghỉ, nhà trọ (vi)

boarding school building

Chinese:
Mandarin: 宿舍 (zh) (sùshè)
Faroese: næmingaheim n
Finnish: asuntola (fi)
French: pensionnat (fr) m
Greek: οικοτροφείο (el) n (oikotrofeío)
Hungarian: diákotthon (hu), kollégium (hu), bentlakásos iskola, (archaic) internátus (hu)
Latvian: internāts m
Polish: internat (pl) m, bursa (pl) f
Russian: интерна́т (ru) m (intɛrnát)
Slovak: internát m
Spanish: internado (es) m
Turkish: pansiyon (tr)

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