suite

スイートルーム

広く快適なホテルの部屋や部屋の集まりで、多くは独立した居間がある。

やさしい英語で： A large, comfortable hotel room or group of rooms, often with a separate sitting area.

• We booked a suite for two nights.
• Their hotel suite had a private balcony.
• How much does the presidential suite cost?

よく使う表現： hotel suite, bridal suite, presidential suite

一式、セット

ひとまとまりになっている物や、一緒に使うように作られた物の集まり。

やさしい英語で： A group of things that belong together or are designed to be used together.

• The software suite includes a calendar.
• We ran a suite of tests.
• The company offers a complete suite of design tools.

使い方： a suite of something (This suite of tools helps us edit videos.)

類義語： set, collection

よく使う表現： suite of tools, software suite, suite of tests

オフィス区画、事務所

大きな建物内にある事務所や店舗用の区画で、通常は番号で区別される。

やさしい英語で： An office or business space within a larger building, often identified by a number.

• Our office is in suite 12.
• Please include the suite number in the address.
• The dentist moved into a larger suite upstairs.

類義語： office unit

よく使う表現： office suite, suite number, suite 12

続き部屋、一続きの部屋

互いにつながり、一緒に使う部屋の集まり。通常は共通の入口がある。

やさしい英語で： A group of connected rooms used together and usually entered through a shared entrance.

• The family occupied a private suite.
• A locked door separated the suite from the hallway.
• This suite of rooms includes two bedrooms and a sitting room.

使い方： a suite of rooms (They rented a suite of rooms above the shop.)

よく使う表現： suite of rooms, private suite, residential suite

組曲

短い曲をまとめたもの。伝統的には同じ調で異なる舞曲のリズムを使う。

やさしい英語で： A set of short musical pieces played together, traditionally with different dance rhythms in the same key.

• She played a piano suite.
• The orchestra performed a suite of dances.
• Each movement in this Baroque suite has a different rhythm.

よく使う表現： dance suite, piano suite, baroque suite