This is the 10499th most frequent French word.
lobby
A group or organization that seeks to influence decisions or policies, or an entrance hall in a building.
In this sentence, 'lobby' refers to the physical entrance hall or main reception area in a building, specifically a hotel.
Le lobby de cet hôtel est très spacieux et impressionnant.
The lobby of this hotel is very spacious and impressive.
Here, 'lobby' represents a group or organization attempting to influence decisions made by government or other authorities, related to advocacy and political lobbying.
Le lobby des industries pétrolières exerce une grande influence sur la politique énergétique.
The oil industry lobby exerts great influence on energy policy.
Again, 'lobby' in this context is the reception or waiting area inside a building, where individuals may stay temporarily.