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    Loger (en. To lodge)

    [lɔ.ʒe]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    Welcoming someone at home for them to spend the night.
    We decided to host our friends during their visit.
    Nous avons décidé de loger nos amis pendant leur visite.
    To put something in a place to be kept.
    He stored his belongings in the garage.
    Il a logé ses affaires dans le garage.
    To occupy a space or a building.
    The family lived in a small house in the countryside.
    La famille logeait dans une petite maison à la campagne.

    Etymology

    Comes from old French 'logier', derived from Latin 'logiare', which means 'to deposit or place'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to stay at a hotel
    Staying in a hotel.
    loger à l'hôtel
    to host someone at home
    Welcoming someone at home to sleep.
    loger quelqu'un chez soi
    to file a complaint
    To file a formal complaint.
    loger une plainte

    Related Words

    housing
    A space or place where one lives or resides.
    logement
    accommodation
    Act of providing housing, often temporary.
    hébergement
    tenant
    Person who lives in rented accommodation.
    locataire

    Slang Meanings

    To take a short nap or break at someone's place.
    I'm just going to crash at your place for a bit before leaving.
    Je vais juste loger chez toi un moment avant de repartir.
    To stay at a friend's house without being officially invited.
    He decided to stay at my place for a while to save money.
    Il a décidé de loger un peu chez moi pour économiser de l'argent.