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estalagem

[ɛʃtɑlɑˈʒɐ̃ʊ̃]
nounfemininepl: estalagems
inn
1. A modest lodging house or inn, typically of lower quality than a hotel
The travelers stayed at a small estalagem in the village.
Os viajantes ficaram em uma pequena estalagem da aldeia.
2. Historically, a roadside establishment providing food and lodging for travelers and merchants
In colonial times, estalagems were common stops along trade routes.
Nos tempos coloniais, as estalagems eram paradas comuns nas rotas comerciais.
Synonyms
hospedariapousadaraposovenda
Antonyms
paláciomansão

Regional Variations

Portugal
estalagem
Standard usage; commonly used for traditional inns
Brazil
pousada
More common modern equivalent; estalagem is archaic/literary
General
hospedaria
Alternative synonym across regions

Related Idioms & Phrases

estar na estalagem - to be staying at an inn
dormir numa estalagem - to sleep at an inn
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