Pensionszimmer
guesthouse room, bed-and-breakfast room
noun pen-zee-OHNS-tsim-er Rare
Usage Note
Pensionszimmer is a room in a Pension — a small, family-run guesthouse common throughout Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. It typically includes breakfast and is more personal and cheaper than a hotel room.
Examples
"Das Pensionszimmer war schlicht, aber sauber und mit allem Nötigen ausgestattet."
Natural Translation
The guesthouse room was plain but clean and equipped with everything necessary.
Literal Translation
The guesthouse-room was plain, but clean and with all necessary things furnished.
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