motel

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motel

  • /moˈtɛl/

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deriva dalla contrazione linguistica delle parole inglesi motor, intesa come "automobile", e hotel, cioè "albergo"

noun

  1. forestierismo hotel situato presso le autostrade o strade di grande comunicazione Sono stanco. Fermiamoci ad un motel, proseguiremo domattina.

Similar: autostello, autoalbergo, albergo, hotel, hotel autostradale, albergo autostradale

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"motel." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/it/motel. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

motel. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/it/motel

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"motel." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/it/motel.

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@misc{motel_2026,
  title = {motel},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/motel},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}