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English

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Etymology 1

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From bed +‎ breakfast, from having a bed for the night and breakfast in the morning on offer.

Noun

bed and breakfast (plural bed and breakfasts)

  1. A private home, guesthouse,small hotel etc. where guests are provided overnight accommodations and served breakfast but usually no other meals.
    Synonyms: (initialism) B&B; see also Thesaurus:lodging place
    Coordinate terms: pension, motel, hotel, inn
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Etymology 2

From the notion that two shillings and six pence was once the price of lodging and breakfast in an inn.

Noun

bed and breakfast (plural bed and breakfasts)

  1. (darts) A score of 26, made up of a score of 20, 1 and 5 in any order.
    Synonym: (initialism) B&B
  • 1984, Ivan L. Brackin, William Fitzgerald, Darts, page 72:
    This can be a lengthy procedure when neither team can do better than ‘bed and breakfast’ (26).
  • (bingo) The number 26.
  • References

    1. ^ Jonathon Green (2024) “bed and breakfast”, in Green’s Dictionary of Slang

    Finnish

    Etymology

    < English bed and breakfast

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈbedˌændˌbrekfɑst/,

    Noun

    bed and breakfast

    1. Synonym of aamiaismajoitus (bed and breakfast).

    Declension

    Inflection of bed and breakfast (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
    nominative bed and breakfast bed and breakfastit
    genitive bed and breakfastin bed and breakfastien
    partitive bed and breakfastia bed and breakfasteja
    illative bed and breakfastiin bed and breakfasteihin
    singular plural
    nominative bed and breakfast bed and breakfastit
    accusative nom. bed and breakfast bed and breakfastit
    gen. bed and breakfastin
    genitive bed and breakfastin bed and breakfastien
    partitive bed and breakfastia bed and breakfasteja
    inessive bed and breakfastissa bed and breakfasteissa
    elative bed and breakfastista bed and breakfasteista
    illative bed and breakfastiin bed and breakfasteihin
    adessive bed and breakfastilla bed and breakfasteilla
    ablative bed and breakfastilta bed and breakfasteilta
    allative bed and breakfastille bed and breakfasteille
    essive bed and breakfastina bed and breakfasteina
    translative bed and breakfastiksi bed and breakfasteiksi
    abessive bed and breakfastitta bed and breakfasteitta
    instructive bed and breakfastein
    comitative See the possessive forms below.
    Possessive forms of bed and breakfast (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
    first-person singular possessor
    singular plural
    nominative bed and breakfastini bed and breakfastini
    accusative nom. bed and breakfastini bed and breakfastini
    gen. bed and breakfastini
    genitive bed and breakfastini bed and breakfastieni
    partitive bed and breakfastiani bed and breakfastejani
    inessive bed and breakfastissani bed and breakfasteissani
    elative bed and breakfastistani bed and breakfasteistani
    illative bed and breakfastiini bed and breakfasteihini
    adessive bed and breakfastillani bed and breakfasteillani
    ablative bed and breakfastiltani bed and breakfasteiltani
    allative bed and breakfastilleni bed and breakfasteilleni
    essive bed and breakfastinani bed and breakfasteinani
    translative bed and breakfastikseni bed and breakfasteikseni
    abessive bed and breakfastittani bed and breakfasteittani
    instructive
    comitative bed and breakfasteineni
    second-person singular possessor
    singular plural
    nominative bed and breakfastisi bed and breakfastisi
    accusative nom. bed and breakfastisi bed and breakfastisi
    gen. bed and breakfastisi
    genitive bed and breakfastisi bed and breakfastiesi
    partitive bed and breakfastiasi bed and breakfastejasi
    inessive bed and breakfastissasi bed and breakfasteissasi
    elative bed and breakfastistasi bed and breakfasteistasi
    illative bed and breakfastiisi bed and breakfasteihisi
    adessive bed and breakfastillasi bed and breakfasteillasi
    ablative bed and breakfastiltasi bed and breakfasteiltasi
    allative bed and breakfastillesi bed and breakfasteillesi
    essive bed and breakfastinasi bed and breakfasteinasi
    translative bed and breakfastiksesi bed and breakfasteiksesi
    abessive bed and breakfastittasi bed and breakfasteittasi
    instructive
    comitative bed and breakfasteinesi
    first-person plural possessor
    singular plural
    nominative bed and breakfastimme bed and breakfastimme
    accusative nom. bed and breakfastimme bed and breakfastimme
    gen. bed and breakfastimme
    genitive bed and breakfastimme bed and breakfastiemme
    partitive bed and breakfastiamme bed and breakfastejamme
    inessive bed and breakfastissamme bed and breakfasteissamme
    elative bed and breakfastistamme bed and breakfasteistamme
    illative bed and breakfastiimme bed and breakfasteihimme
    adessive bed and breakfastillamme bed and breakfasteillamme
    ablative bed and breakfastiltamme bed and breakfasteiltamme
    allative bed and breakfastillemme bed and breakfasteillemme
    essive bed and breakfastinamme bed and breakfasteinamme
    translative bed and breakfastiksemme bed and breakfasteiksemme
    abessive bed and breakfastittamme bed and breakfasteittamme
    instructive
    comitative bed and breakfasteinemme
    second-person plural possessor
    singular plural
    nominative bed and breakfastinne bed and breakfastinne
    accusative nom. bed and breakfastinne bed and breakfastinne
    gen. bed and breakfastinne
    genitive bed and breakfastinne bed and breakfastienne
    partitive bed and breakfastianne bed and breakfastejanne
    inessive bed and breakfastissanne bed and breakfasteissanne
    elative bed and breakfastistanne bed and breakfasteistanne
    illative bed and breakfastiinne bed and breakfasteihinne
    adessive bed and breakfastillanne bed and breakfasteillanne
    ablative bed and breakfastiltanne bed and breakfasteiltanne
    allative bed and breakfastillenne bed and breakfasteillenne
    essive bed and breakfastinanne bed and breakfasteinanne
    translative bed and breakfastiksenne bed and breakfasteiksenne
    abessive bed and breakfastittanne bed and breakfasteittanne
    instructive
    comitative bed and breakfasteinenne
    third-person possessor
    singular plural
    nominative bed and breakfastinsa bed and breakfastinsa
    accusative nom. bed and breakfastinsa bed and breakfastinsa
    gen. bed and breakfastinsa
    genitive bed and breakfastinsa bed and breakfastiensa
    partitive bed and breakfastiaan
    bed and breakfastiansa
    bed and breakfastejaan
    bed and breakfastejansa
    inessive bed and breakfastissaan
    bed and breakfastissansa
    bed and breakfasteissaan
    bed and breakfasteissansa
    elative bed and breakfastistaan
    bed and breakfastistansa
    bed and breakfasteistaan
    bed and breakfasteistansa
    illative bed and breakfastiinsa bed and breakfasteihinsa
    adessive bed and breakfastillaan
    bed and breakfastillansa
    bed and breakfasteillaan
    bed and breakfasteillansa
    ablative bed and breakfastiltaan
    bed and breakfastiltansa
    bed and breakfasteiltaan
    bed and breakfasteiltansa
    allative bed and breakfastilleen
    bed and breakfastillensa
    bed and breakfasteilleen
    bed and breakfasteillensa
    essive bed and breakfastinaan
    bed and breakfastinansa
    bed and breakfasteinaan
    bed and breakfasteinansa
    translative bed and breakfastikseen
    bed and breakfastiksensa
    bed and breakfasteikseen
    bed and breakfasteiksensa
    abessive bed and breakfastittaan
    bed and breakfastittansa
    bed and breakfasteittaan
    bed and breakfasteittansa
    instructive
    comitative bed and breakfasteineen
    bed and breakfasteinensa

    Italian

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    Etymology

    Unadapted borrowing from English bed and breakfast.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈbɛd em ˈbrɛk.fast/

    Noun

    bed and breakfast m (invariable)

    1. bed and breakfast (guesthouse)
      Synonym: (initialism) B&B

    Spanish

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˌbed ˌam ˈbɾeiɡfast/

    Noun

    bed and breakfast m (plural bedes and breakfasts or bed and breakfast)

    1. bed and breakfast