No. 620 in German
gast
Guest.
In a sentence
Der Gast hat uns herzlich bedankt.
The guest thanked us warmly.
Here, 'gast' is used as a noun meaning 'guest', referring to a person visiting a location.
Das Hotel bietet jedem Gast ein Willkommensgeschenk.
The hotel offers each guest a welcome gift.
In this sentence, 'gast' again refers to a visitor or patron of the hotel, showcasing courteous hospitality.
Sei ein guter Gastgeber und heiße jeden Gast Willkommen!
Be a good host and welcome every guest!
'gast' is used to emphasize the role of the individual being visited, illustrating the social concept of hosting and visiting.
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