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名詞

en-suite (plural en-suites)

1. Alternative form of ensuite

発音

形容詞

en suite (not comparable)

1. Of a bathroom, etc., connected to a bedroom.
2. Of a bedroom, etc., connected to an ensuite bathroom.
3. Forming part of a cohesively themed or matching set or series.
   • 1858 March, G. Brodie, “Fashions for March”, in Harper’s New Monthly Magazine, volume XVI, number XCIV, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers, […], →ISSN, →OCLC, page 576, column 2:

     The Dress Cap and Under-Sleeves are en suite.

副詞

en suite (not comparable)

1. Adjoining and connected (to a bedroom or bathroom).
   • 2016 November 10, Teresa Stoppani, Giorgio Ponzo, George Themistokleous, This Thing Called Theory, Routledge, →ISBN:

     […] the boudoir of Mme de Saint-Ange. This architectural type, a small, furnished and ornate feminine aristocratic space dedicated to bathing and dressing, located en suite with bedroom and salon or dining room, and used by the lady of the house to withdraw or to receive private guests for intimate conversation (or more), is the setting for both exclusion and excess, chosen by de Sade […]

2. So as to form cohesively themed or matching set.
   • 1998, Stuart W. Pyhrr, Filippo Negroli, José-A. Godoy, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), Heroic Armor of the Italian Renaissance: Filippo Negroli and His Contemporaries, Metropolitan Museum of Art, →ISBN, page 262:

     The burgonet was decorated en suite, the sides of the bowl embossed with acanthus scrolls flanking a central palmette and with swagged ribbons at the peak and nape, the hinged cheekpieces embossed in the center with a leafy mask with foliate diadem […]

   • 2012, Ewart Oakeshott, European Weapons and Armour: From the Renaissance to the Industrial Revolution, Boydell Press, →ISBN, page 249:

     The grips of these hilts […] were of solid metal which was decorated en suite with the rest of the hilt.

   • 2015 April 29, J. Raven, Lost Mansions: Essays on the Destruction of the Country House, Springer, →ISBN:

     […] we can see that each room was decorated en suite, with wallpapers and drapery in matching colours.

名詞

en suite (plural en suites)

1. Alternative form of ensuite.
   • 2018, Sally Rooney, “Two Months Later (April 2012)”, in Normal People:

     He got out of bed and went to wash his hands in the en suite, a small pink-tiled room with a potted plant in the corner and little jars of face cream and perfume everywhere.

語源

Borrowed from French en suite (literally “in continuation”).

発音

• (General American) IPA: /ɔn ˈswit/, /ɑn ˈswit/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ɒn ˈswiːt/

名詞

ensuite (plural ensuites)

1. A private bathroom connected to a bedroom, as in an apartment or hotel room.

形容詞

ensuite (not comparable)

1. Alternative form of en suite:
   1. Of a bathroom, etc., connected to a bedroom.
   2. Of a bedroom, etc., connected to an ensuite bathroom.
   3. As part of a set or series.