hospitable

[US]/hɒˈspɪtəbl/
[UK]/ˈhɑːspɪtəbl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. vierasystävällinen, ystävällinen, sydämellinen

Example Sentences

hospitable to new ideas.

avoin uusille ideoille

two friendly, hospitable brothers run the hotel.

kaksi ystävällistä, vieraanvaraisia veljestä pyörittää hotellia

the Sonoran desert is one of the least hospitable places on earth.

Sonoranin aavikko on yksi vähiten vieraanvaraisista paikoista maapallolla.

he was generous and hospitable in contrast to his stingy and penurious wife.

hän oli antelias ja vieraanvarainen vastakohtana ahnealle ja köyhälle vaimolleen.

The hospitable host had his spare room emptied very quickly for the honoured guest.

Vieraanvarainen isäntä tyhjensi vara huoneensa hyvin nopeasti kunnioitetulle vieraalle.

Real-world Examples

It does not take much to be a hospitable host.

Source: New Concept English: Vocabulary On-the-Go, Book Three.

We found the most hospitable people you can imagine.

Source: VOA Standard English_Africa

" Everyone has been most hospitable, my lady" .

Source: A Dance with Dragons: The Song of Ice and Fire (Bilingual Chinese-English)

The couple were very hospitable to their guests.

Source: Advanced Daily Grammar (Audio Version)

By the way, the local hosts are much more hospitable.

Source: Travel around the world

When I got to Germany, I found that people were really hospitable.

Source: American English dialogue

It was very hospitable of you to have us stay.

Source: IELTS vocabulary example sentences

While a drenched audience watching on a giant screen in Times Square faced conditions only slightly more hospitable than Mars.

Source: CNN 10 Student English November 2018 Collection

And that's not a really hospitable environment for risky assets.

Source: Financial Times

So that we might return, now that the atmosphere is hospitable.

Source: Super Girl Season 2 S02

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