"motel" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /moʊˈtɛl/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-motel.wav [UK] Forms: motel, motels [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A motel is a place where people pay to stay in a room overnight, usually for only a few days.
    Sense id: simple-motel-en-noun-eqaboin9
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      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
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      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
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    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": "mo‧tel",
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "We stayed at a motel in Toronto."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A motel is a place where people pay to stay in a room overnight, usually for only a few days."
      ],
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      "raw_tags": [
        "countable"
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    }
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  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/moʊˈtɛl/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
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      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-motel.wav",
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      "form": "motel",
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": "mo‧tel",
  "lang": "English",
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "Countable nouns"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "We stayed at a motel in Toronto."
        }
      ],
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        "A motel is a place where people pay to stay in a room overnight, usually for only a few days."
      ],
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        "countable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/moʊˈtɛl/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-motel.wav",
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      ]
    }
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}

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