Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Vorplatz

English translation:

(entrance) vestibule

Added to glossary by Kathryn McFarland
Dec 21, 2005 23:00
18 yrs ago
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German term

Vorplatz

German to English Marketing Tourism & Travel
Zimmergrössen mit Vorplatz (Eingang und Einbauschrank) ohne
Badezimmer/Nasszellen (für Zusatz Superior)

In a hotel description

Proposed translations

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(entrance) vestibule

Le Meridien recently acquired the hotel and has spruced up the property even more. The guest rooms, the largest in Nuremberg (some with an entrance vestibule), have roomy, marble-clad bathrooms.
http://www.dummies.com/WileyCDA/DummiesArticle/id-1882.html

Guests enter the suite through a marble vestibule with cloakroom and powder room,
http://www.mandarinoriental.com/hotel/535000247.asp
Peer comment(s):

agree Kim Metzger : Yes, I believe an anteroom is usually something larger - like a sitting room or a waiting room rather than an entrance.
46 mins
agree John Owen
7 hrs
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45 mins

anteroom

:-)
Reference:

http://dict.leo.org

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8 hrs

entry hall

dunno..."vestibule" and "anteroom" don't quite fit, according to M-Webster. This is a simple option.

Standard Rooms, adequate in size at 375 square feet, come with closet and ... A tiled entry hall with a large, curtained closet and mini-bar leads to the ...
www.luxurydisneyguide.com/accom_universal_hrh.htm

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Note added at 8 hrs 45 mins (2005-12-22 07:45:47 GMT)
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or just "entry area" if you think "hall" sounds too grand (this sounds like a rather small room).
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