Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

turndown service

Danish translation:

Aftenopredning

Aug 26, 2013 18:55
10 yrs ago
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English term

turndown service

GBK English to Danish Bus/Financial Tourism & Travel
Definition from own experience or research:
In hotels, the practice of folding back the blanket and sheet of the bed in the evening, sometimes accompanied by putting a mint on the pillow or a cordial on the night stand
Example sentences:
More and more hotels are starting to pay attention to their turndown services and that's a good thing because chocolate mints and the forecast for the next day's weather are starting to get a tad tired. (HotelChatter)
In the evening, hotels that offer turndown service require housekeeping to enter the guest rooms once again to physically turn down the covers of the bed and remove any excess pillows or blankets, to make the bed more inviting to guests. (raveable)
But, ultimately, the company concluded that eliminating nightly turndown service would be a costly mistake. (USATODAY.com)
Proposed translations (Danish)
4 +2 Aftenopredning
4 aftæpning
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Proposed translations

+2
42 mins
Selected

Aftenopredning

Definition from own experience or research:
Aftenopredning af senge på hotelværelser.
Example sentences:
Gæsterne kan anmode om aftenopredning, køleskab og morgenvækning. (rejsefeber.dk)
Peer comment(s):

agree Rasmus Drews
16 hrs
agree Neil Paterson
10 days
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3 days 10 hrs

aftæpning

Det tilsvarende verbum er: tæppe af.
Definition from own experience or research:
En service, der ydes på hoteller, hvor en seng gøres klar til natten, ved at sengetæppet fjernes, og dynen slås lidt til side. Evt. lægges et lille stykke chokolade el.lign. på hovedpuden.
Example sentences:
Med oldfrue og daglig aftæpning ... For eksempel blev alle senge tæppet af ved aftenstide, og der blev sat friske æbler ind på alle værelser. (Hotel Skanderborghus)
Der tilbydes aftæpning til natten samt rengøring dagligt. (Rejsefeber.dk)
Aftæpning til natten tilbydes hver dag, og rengøring tilbydes dagligt. (VisitDubai)
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