Hotel room vocabulary in English: 20 words
In the US, outlet is common; in the UK, socket is common. Duvet is British; Americans often say comforter. Tap a word to hear it, then the mic to say it and see how it sounded.
20 words: tap one to hear Lin
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Beda place to sleep
2
Pillowa soft thing for your head
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Duveta warm cover for a bed
4
Nightstanda small table beside a bed
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Lampa light on a table
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Remotea thing to control the TV or AC
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Key carda card used as a room key
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Curtainscloth covers for a window
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Air conditionera machine that cools the room
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Outleta place to plug in power
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Kettlea pot for boiling water
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Minibara small fridge with drinks and snacks
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Safea locked box for valuable things
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Hangera thing for hanging clothes
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Closeta space for clothes
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Slipperssoft shoes worn indoors
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Mirrorglass you look in to see yourself
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Towelcloth for drying your body
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Bathrobea long soft robe after a bath
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Hair dryera machine for drying hair
What you'll say at In a hotel room
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Where is the key card?I cannot find the room card.
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The AC is not working.The air conditioner has a problem.
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Can I have another towel?Please give me one more towel.
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Is the minibar free?Do I need to pay for minibar items?
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There is no outlet near the bed.I cannot plug in power by the bed.
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Please close the curtains.Please cover the window.
Practise the whole conversation in a scene
Quick answers
What is the difference between duvet and comforter?
Duvet is common in British English. Comforter is common in American English. Both mean a warm bed cover.
Do I say outlet or socket?
Say outlet in American English and socket in British English. Both mean a place to plug in power.
What do you call the hotel room card?
It is a key card. You use it to open your hotel room door.