en suite
adjective, adverb/ˌɒ̃ ˈswiːt/
/ˌɑ̃ː ˈswiːt/
(British English, from French)- (of a bathroom) joined onto a bedroom and for use only by people in that bedroom
- Each bedroom in the hotel has a bathroom en suite/an en-suite bathroom.
- an en-suite bedroom (= a bedroom with a bathroom en suite)
- en-suite facilities
Oxford Collocations DictionaryEn suite is used with these nouns:- bathroom
- bedroom
- facility
- …
Word Originlate 18th cent. (in the sense ‘in agreement or harmony’): from French, literally ‘in sequence’.Want to learn more?
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