“resort” does not need quotes or italics

by time news

2023-06-30 10:34:04

The voice resort, which designates a tourist complex that offers a wide variety of services (restaurants, sports activities, leisure…), is valid in Spanish and does not need quotation marks or italics.

In the news related to vacations, you can find phrases such as “From the four-star resort to free camping”, “Enjoy your holidays in the most expensive resort in the world” or “In Spain there are special resorts for families”.

The academic dictionary collects resort as adapted foreignness with the meaning of ‘hotel complex’. By accommodating to the orthographic guidelines of Spanish and already having widespread use, no need for quotes or italics. They are plural is resorts.

However, it should be noted that there are alternatives such as hotel complex, holiday resort o resort.

Therefore, although the initial examples are not considered incorrect, one could also have opted for “From the four-star hotel complex to free camping”, “Enjoy your holidays in the most expensive tourist complex in the world” and “In Spain there are special vacation centers for families.

Also, remember that the expressions health resort y ski resort are synonymous, respectively, with the proper forms of Spanish spa y ski resort.

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