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en suite

American  
[ahn sweet] / ɑ̃ ˈswit /
Or ensuite

adverb

  1. (of a bathroom) connected to a bedroom; private.

    Each floor contains three double rooms, each with a bathroom en suite.

    The master bedroom has an en suite bathroom with a large Jacuzzi tub, double sink, and separate shower.

  2. having a private bathroom.

    The 8 en suite bedrooms have been decorated in an attractive traditional style.

  3. included or contained in a room or unit, as at a hotel, motel, etc..

    Ensuite amenities include large-screen television, microwave, refrigerator, and others.

  4. (of any room) connected to another room so as to form a unit.

    The dining area can be served from the en suite kitchen.

  5. forming or so as to form a themed set.

    The scabbard of this silver dagger is engraved en suite with the hilt, depicting an eagle in flight.


noun

  1. a bathroom connected to a bedroom.

    We’re building an addition for a guest bedroom with ensuite and balcony.

en suite British  
/ ɑ̃ sɥit /

adverb

  1. as part of a set; forming a unit

    a hotel room with bathroom en suite

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of en suite

First recorded in 1770–80; from French en “in” + suite suite ( def. )

Example Sentences

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Perhaps unsurprisingly, the highlight of those living spaces is the primary suite, which is described as a “true retreat,” complete with its own private sitting area, two enormous walk-in closets, a stunning en suite bathroom—with a large stone soaking tub—and a balcony that overlooks the beautiful surrounding area.

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The primary suite comes complete with two park-facing windows as well as an en suite bathroom.

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The massive, mirrored walk-in closets remain, as do all six luxe bedrooms, all en suite.

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Inside the main home there are five en suite bedrooms, including a “sumptuous master suite,” which boasts dual walk-in closets, a wet bar, a private balcony, and an incredible bathroom worthy of a five-star resort that boasts a steam shower and an enormous bathtub.

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Three of the four bedrooms boast en suite bathrooms and open to outdoor spaces.

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