guest

guest
noun
Gast, der

be my guest — (fig. coll.) tun Sie sich/tu dir keinen Zwang an

guest of honour — Ehrengast, der

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[ɡest]
noun
(a visitor received in a house, in a hotel etc: We are having guests for dinner; (also adjective) a guest bedroom.) der Gast, Gäste...
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guest
[gest]
I. n
1. (invited person) Gast m
paying \guest zahlender Gast; (lodger) Untermieter(in) m(f)
he's been our paying \guest for a long time er logiert schon lange bei uns
special \guest besonderer Gast, Stargast m
2. TOURIST Gast m; (in guesthouse) [Pensions]gast m, Pensionär m SCHWEIZ; (hotel customer) [Hotel]gast m
3.
be my \guest nur zu! fam
II. vi esp TV als Gaststar auftreten
to \guest on an album als Gaststar an einem Album mitwirken
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[gest]
1. n
Gast m

or honor (US) — Ehrengast m

be my guest (inf) — nur zu! (inf)

2. vi

to guest on sth — einen Gastauftritt in etw (dat) haben

he guested for several clubs — er hatte in mehreren Klubs Gastauftritte

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guest [ɡest]
A s
1. Gast m:
be my guest! umg bitte sehr! (als Ausdruck der Zustimmung od der Nachgiebigkeit);
guest of hono(u)r Ehrengast
2. BOT, ZOOL Inquiline m, Einmieter m (eine Art Parasit)
B adj
a) Gast…:
guest conductor (speaker, worker, etc)
b) Gäste…:
guest book (list, towel, etc)
C v/i besonders US gastieren, als Gast auftreten oder mitwirken (on a show in einer Show)
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noun
Gast, der

be my guest — (fig. coll.) tun Sie sich/tu dir keinen Zwang an

guest of honour — Ehrengast, der

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n.
Gast ¨-e m.

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