Spanish word

vacacional

Pronunciation

IPA/bakaθjoˈnal/

Meaning

  • adjectivevacation-oriented

Example

El hotel ofrece paquetes vacacionales.

The hotel offers vacation-oriented packages.

Illustration for vacacional (vacation-oriented)

More examples

Encontramos un alojamiento vacacional con cocina.

We found a vacation rental with a kitchen.

Core concept

Hotel amenities labeled for holiday use, such as pool, kids club, and shuttle.

Common phrases

  • alojamiento vacacional

    vacation rental

  • oferta vacacional

    vacation package

Similar words

recreativo: Programs and spaces meant primarily for recreational play and enjoyment.
turístico: Tourist-oriented services and locations aimed at travelers and sightseers.
estacional: Season-dependent traits, with demand or operation that varies by season.

Definition in Spanish

Que describe algo destinado al tiempo de vacaciones o relacionado con el ocio de ese periodo.

Word origin

An adjective created from vacación (from Latin vacatio 'exemption from duties') using -al to mean 'pertaining to vacation or leisure time'.

Usage tips

  • Frequent in commercial descriptions; for personal time off Spanish prefers estar de vacaciones rather than describing a day as vacacional.

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