en suite

adverb or adjective

: so as to form a suite : connected
bathroom en suite
also : so as to make a matching set

Examples of en suite in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web All seven bedrooms are en suite, and most have fireplaces and seating areas. Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 5 Mar. 2024 And there’s one other minor inconvenience - the lack of en suite facilities. Lianne Kolirin, CNN, 5 Mar. 2024 There are an additional four double cabins on the lower deck, each with en suite facilities. Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 23 Feb. 2024 There’s a palatial en suite bathroom covered in marble with a large soaking tub. Emma Reynolds, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2024 The 1,891 square feet of living space includes a living room with a fireplace and leaded-glass picture window, a den with a fireplace, a library/study and two en suite bedrooms with stone and mosaic work. Lauren Beale, Miami Herald, 31 Jan. 2024 All have unique touches like handcrafted Vermont furnishings, while select units offer en suite fireplaces and Jacuzzi tubs. Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 1 Dec. 2023 There are three en suite bedrooms, a living room with doors that open to a terrace, a TV lounge, and a separate study area. Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 23 Jan. 2024 Rooms with an en suite bathroom start at around 133 francs, but options with a shared bathroom are available for less. Noele Illien, New York Times, 4 Jan. 2024

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Word History

Etymology

French

First Known Use

1784, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of en suite was in 1784

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“En suite.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/en%20suite. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.

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