Similar words
estalagem
estalagem is more traditional or old-fashioned; pousada is more modern, also a specific Brazilian heritage hotel program — both mean "inn."
Similar in other languages
German
Gasthaus
Gasthaus is the German word for the same thing — both mean "inn."
German
Gasthof
Gasthof is the German word for the same thing — both mean "inn."
German
Wirtshaus
Wirtshaus is the German word for the same thing — both mean "inn."
Practice
1 What does pousada mean?
inn
2 Fill the gap: Ficamos numa ___.
Full sentence: Ficamos numa pousada. (We stayed at an inn.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches pousada?
pousada: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.