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    Huésped (en. Guest)

    /ˈɡwɛs.ped/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A person staying in a place, such as a hotel or house.
    The guest enjoyed a comfortable stay at the hotel.
    El huésped disfrutó de una estancia confortable en el hotel.
    An organism that lives in a host, in biology.
    The virus needs a host to replicate.
    El virus necesita un huésped para replicarse.
    A person receiving medical treatment in a clinic.
    The guest at the clinic followed all the doctor's instructions.
    El huésped de la clínica seguía todas las indicaciones del médico.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'hospes, hospitis', which means 'guest'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Guest of honor
    A person invited to an event or ceremony, usually with distinction.
    huesped de honor
    To be a good guest
    To behave politely and with respect in someone else's home.
    ser buen huesped
    To welcome the guest
    To kindly receive someone who arrives at a place.
    dar la bienvenida al huesped

    Related Words

    Accommodation
    The action of hosting someone.
    hospedaje
    To host
    To provide lodging.
    hospedar
    Invitee
    A person who attends an event by invitation.
    invitado

    Slang Meanings

    Special guest
    That special guest is receiving preferential treatment.
    Ese huésped especial está recibiendo trato preferencial.
    Problematic guest
    The problematic guest was not following the house rules.
    El huésped problemático no seguía las reglas de la casa.