"motel" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /moˈtel/, [moˈt̪el] Forms: moteles [plural]
Rhymes: -el Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} motel m (plural moteles)
  1. motel Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-motel-es-noun-cMx9PG6a
  2. (Mexico) brothel, whorehouse Tags: Mexico, masculine
    Sense id: en-motel-es-noun-luscfNSJ Categories (other): Mexican Spanish, Pages with 13 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Businesses Disambiguation of Pages with 13 entries: 21 21 24 2 26 2 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 21 25 1 30 1 3 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 4 96 Disambiguation of Businesses: 8 92

Inflected forms

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