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Italian

ostello

/oˈstɛl.lo/noun · masculineA2
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Meaning

hostel

  • a cheap place where travelers can stay

In a sentence

Abbiamo prenotato un ostello in centro.

We booked a hostel in the center.

L'ostello è vicino alla stazione?

Is the hostel near the station?

Non voglio dormire in un ostello.

I don't want to sleep in a hostel.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
ostellomasculine · singular
ostellimasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Masculine: l'ostello.
  • Often means youth hostel.
  • Cheaper and simpler than a hotel.
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