Lodge

usgb/lɑːdʒ/
verb

To stay in a place temporarily, like in a hotel or guest house.

They lodged in a small hotel for the night.
Visual representation of "lodge" - To stay in a place temporarily, like in a hotel or guest house

Often appears as...

  • lodge in
  • lodge at
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Temporary Stay

Use 'lodge' when referring to a short-term stay, especially in places like hotels.

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I usually lodge at a bed and breakfast when visiting the countryside.
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Non-Permanent

'Lodge' suggests a stay that isn't permanent, not like living somewhere for good.

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They will lodge with us during their vacation.
Visual representation of the word "Lodge"

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