Korean Conversation · Level 324
15 words
Korean word
미니바
Pronunciation
Romanizationminiba
Meaning
- nounminibar
Example
호텔 방에 미니바가 있나요?ho tel pang e mi ni ba ga in na yo
Is there a minibar in the hotel room?
More examples
객실 요금에 미니바 포함인가요?kaek ssil yo geu me mi ni ba po ha min ga yo
Is the minibar included in the room rate?
Core concept
A small refrigerator in a hotel room stocked with drinks and snacks for use in the room.
Common phrases
미니바 서비스mi ni ba seo bi seu
minibar service
미니바 포함mi ni ba po ham
minibar included
Similar words
미니냉장고mininaengjanggo: A compact refrigerator used to keep personal food and drinks cold.
냉장고naengjanggo: A household or facility appliance with shelves for keeping food and beverages fresh.
룸서비스rumseobiseu: Paid hotel delivery of requested meals or drinks to a room.
자판기chapangi: An automatic sales machine that releases a product when someone pays.
Definition in Korean
호텔 객실에 비치된 소형 냉장고와 그 안에 채워진 음료·간식을 통칭하는 말로, 대체로 객실에서 소비하도록 제공되는 품목을 가리킴ho tel kaek ssi re pi chi doen so hyeong naeng jang go wa keu a ne chae wo jin eum nyo kan si geul tong ching ha neun mal lo tae che ro kaek ssi re seo so bi ha do rok che gong doe neun pum mo geul ka ri kim
Word origin
The word is borrowed from English minibar, combining mini with bar to suggest a small in-room drinks service.
Usage tips
- Hotel minibar items are often charged separately, so the room price list matters before anything is consumed.