hospitality
/ˌhɒspɪˈtæləti/noun
उच्चारण हॉस्पिटैलटी
आतिथ्य
Core word
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friendly and generous behaviour towards guests; food, drink or services that are provided by an organization for guests; the business of hotels, restaurants
आतिथ्य
- Indian hospitality
- the hospitality industry
- Thank you for your warm hospitality during our stay in Lucknow.
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- The village family showed us great hospitality and insisted we stay for dinner.
- Guests are treated like gods in Indian culture, so hospitality matters a great deal.
Synonyms friendliness welcome generosity warmth
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
hospitality (uncountable)
'Hospitality' is friendly and generous treatment of guests or visitors. It is uncountable and has no plural.
'Hospitality' अतिथियों के साथ मित्रवत और उदार व्यवहार है। यह uncountable है और इसका plural नहीं होता।
- We were touched by the warm hospitality of the villagers.
- Indian culture values hospitality.
show / offer / extend + hospitality (to)
These verbs are followed by 'to' for the guest. 'Thank you for your hospitality' is a common polite phrase.
इन क्रियाओं के बाद अतिथि के लिए 'to' आता है। 'Thank you for your hospitality' आम शिष्टाचार वाक्य है।
- The family showed great hospitality to the visitors.
- Thank you for your hospitality.
the hospitality industry / sector
In business it means hotels, restaurants and tourism. It is used with 'in' or 'the'.
व्यवसाय में इसका अर्थ होटल, रेस्तरां और पर्यटन है।
- She works in the hospitality industry.
corporate hospitality
'Corporate hospitality' means free tickets, meals or entertainment given by firms to clients.
'Corporate hospitality' का अर्थ कंपनियों द्वारा ग्राहकों को दिए जाने वाले मुफ़्त टिकट, भोजन या मनोरंजन हैं।
- The firm spent heavily on corporate hospitality during the match.
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adjective + hospitality
warmgeneroustraditionallegendarykind
- Rajasthan is known for its warm hospitality.
verb + hospitality
showofferenjoyacceptrepay
- We enjoyed the generous hospitality of our hosts.
hospitality + noun
industrysectormanagementroomsuite
- He completed a diploma in hospitality management.
hospitality + preposition
toofinforat
- Her hospitality to strangers was well known.
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- Radhika thanked her host for the kind hospitality.
राधिका ने अपने मेज़बान की सहृदय मेहमाननवाज़ी के लिए धन्यवाद दिया।
- 'Atithi Devo Bhava' reflects the Indian tradition of hospitality.
'अतिथि देवो भव' आतिथ्य की भारतीय परंपरा को दर्शाता है।
- The hospitality industry suffered greatly during the lockdown.
लॉकडाउन के दौरान आतिथ्य उद्योग को भारी नुकसान हुआ।
- The villagers offered us tea and food with great hospitality.
ग्रामीणों ने हमें बड़े आतिथ्य-भाव से चाय और भोजन दिया।
- Many students choose hotel management to build a career in hospitality.
बहुत से विद्यार्थी आतिथ्य क्षेत्र में करियर बनाने के लिए होटल प्रबंधन चुनते हैं।
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✗ We enjoyed their hospitalities very much.
✓ We enjoyed their hospitality very much.
'Hospitality' is uncountable and has no plural.
'Hospitality' uncountable है और उसका plural नहीं होता।
✗ Thank you for your hospitable.
✓ Thank you for your hospitality.
After 'your', a noun is needed; 'hospitable' is an adjective.
'Your' के बाद noun चाहिए; 'hospitable' adjective है।
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Synonyms
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
'Atithi Devo Bhava' (the guest is God) expresses Indian hospitality.
कहावत 'अतिथि देवो भव' (अतिथि भगवान है) भारतीय आतिथ्य को व्यक्त करती है।