lodging

lodg·ing  (ljng)

n.

1. A place to live: found lodging near her new job.

2. Sleeping accommodations. Often used in the plural: We found the lodgings on the tour rather primitive.

3. lodgings Furnished rooms in another's house rented for accommodation.

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lodging [ˈlɒdʒɪŋ]

n

1. a temporary residence

2. (sometimes plural) sleeping accommodation

3. (sometimes plural) (at Oxford University) the residence of the head of a college See also lodgings

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	lodging - structures collectively in which people are housed housing, living accommodations apartment, flat - a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house billet - lodging for military personnel (especially in a private home) block - housing in a large building that is divided into separate units; "there is a block of classrooms in the west wing" camp - temporary lodgings in the country for travelers or vacationers; "level ground is best for parking and camp areas" condominium - housing consisting of a complex of dwelling units (as an apartment house) in which each unit is individually owned dwelling, dwelling house, habitation, home, abode, domicile - housing that someone is living in; "he built a modest dwelling near the pond"; "they raise money to provide homes for the homeless" hospice - a lodging for travelers (especially one kept by a monastic order) student lodging, youth hostel, hostel - inexpensive supervised lodging (especially for youths on bicycling trips) living quarters, quarters - housing available for people to live in; "he found quarters for his family"; "I visited his bachelor quarters" manufactured home, mobile home - a large house trailer that can be connected to utilities and can be parked in one place and used as permanent housing pied-a-terre - lodging for occasional or secondary use; "they bought a pied-a-terre in London" quartering - living accommodations (especially those assigned to military personnel) rattrap - filthy run-down dilapidated housing shelter - temporary housing for homeless or displaced persons structure, construction - a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts; "the structure consisted of a series of arches"; "she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons" tract housing - housing consisting of similar houses constructed together on a tract of land
	2.	lodging - the state or quality of being lodged or fixed even temporarily; "the lodgment of the balloon in the tree" lodgement, lodgment fixity, fastness, fixedness, secureness, fixture - the quality of being fixed in place as by some firm attachment
	3.	lodging - the act of lodging residency, abidance, residence - the act of dwelling in a place

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lodging

noun (often plural) accommodation, rooms, boarding, apartments, quarters, digs (Brit. informal), shelter, residence, dwelling, abode, habitation He was given free meals and lodgings.

Translations

lodging [ˈlɒdʒɪŋ]

A. N → alojamiento m, hospedaje m
they gave me a night's lodging → me dieron alojamiento lodgings → alojamiento msing
to look for lodgings → buscar alojamiento
we took lodgings with Mrs P → nos hospedamos en casa de la Sra. P
are they good lodgings? → ¿es buena la pensión?

B. CPD lodging house N → pensión f, casa f de huéspedes

lodging [ˈlɒdʒɪŋ] n (= accommodation) → logement m
He will find you a night's lodging → Il vous trouvera un logement pour la nuit.
He was given free lodging
BUT Il était logé gratuitement.
board and lodging → le gîte et le couvert
He offered to pay Peter's board and lodging out of his own pocket → Il offrit de payer de sa poche le gîte et le couvert pour Peter.
lodging house n (British) → pension f de famille

lodging

n

→ Unterkunft f; they gave me a night’s lodging → sie gaben mir Unterkunft or ein Zimmer für die Nacht

lodgings pl → ein möbliertes Zimmer, möblierte Zimmer pl; where are your lodgings? → wo wohnen Sie?; we took lodgings with Mrs B → wir mieteten uns bei Frau B ein

lodging [ˈlɒdʒɪŋ] n (accommodation) → alloggio
see also board