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hostels

Pronunciation: [ˈhɒstl̩z]

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Learn how to use hostels in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “travel”

(noun) a hostel is a place where people can stay, usually while traveling. It is often cheaper than a hotel and lets you share a room with other travelers.

Example

Last summer, we stayed in a cozy hostel in the mountains.

Example

I didn't like the hostel we stayed at because it was too noisy.

Example

Have you ever stayed in a hostel while traveling?

Context: “education”

(noun) a hostel can also refer to a house or building where students live, usually near their school or college. It's a place where students can live together and share common areas.

Example

The new students were excited to move into their hostel near the university.

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The hostel for students was not available, so they had to find other housing.

Example

Is there a hostel for students on campus?

How to pronounce hostels

Pronunciation: [ˈhɒstl̩z]

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