🇬🇧🇪🇸 lodge - cabaña : English Lesson

Meaning of "lodge" ("cabaña"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

A lodge is a small house, usually in the countryside or in the mountains, where people stay for a short time, like on holiday or while doing activities such as hiking, skiing, or fishing. Sometimes a lodge is a little house that belongs to a very big house or estate, and it might be near the gate or entrance. People sleep, eat, and relax in a lodge, but it is usually simpler and smaller than a regular home or hotel.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

Our mountain lodge had a “no bears inside” rule, which the bears obeyed better than my little brother did.

At the forest lodge, the snoring from our room scared away more animals than the campfire ever did.

The map showed a grand hunting lodge, but when we arrived it looked more like a slightly fancy garden shed.

At the forest lodge, the welcome mat said “Wipe your paws,” so my brother obediently wiped his hands on it.

The lodge was cozy, but the spider in the corner clearly thought it was the true owner.

A woman walked through deep snow toward a small wooden lodge. She pushed the lodge door, found a note with her name, and lit the lodge stove. Warm light filled the lodge room; two tired children smiled, folded into blankets. Outside, the cold eased. Inside, the lodge felt like a safe, quiet home.

This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.

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