parador

Spanish parador

parador (plural paradors or paradores)

1. A simple hotel or bed and breakfast in Spanish-speaking countries.
   • 2006, June Eveleigh Brown, Karen Brown, Lorena Aburto Ramirez, Karen Brown's Spain, page 38:

     Also, the amenities vary between the paradors: almost all that we visited had hairdryers, many had small refrigerators in the room, and some even had bathrobes and turndown service.

From parar +‎ -dor.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [pə.ɾəˈðo]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [pa.ɾaˈðoɾ]
• Rhymes: -o

parador m (plural paradors)

1. hostel, inn

• IPA^(key): /paɾaˈdoɾ/ [pa.ɾaˈð̞oɾ]
• Rhymes: -oɾ
• Syllabification: pa‧ra‧dor

parador m (plural paradores)

1. inn, hotel

   Synonyms: posada, mesón

2. (Spain) a kind of official luxury hotel

• “parador”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014