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10 Language-to-English DictionariesHotelportier
Pronunciation / Transliteration: hoˈtɛl.pɔʁˌtiːɐ̯
"Der Hotelportier half uns mit unserem Gepäck und den Restaurantreservierungen."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An employee at a hotel who assists guests by arranging tours, making reservations, booking tickets, and providing personalized recommendations and general information.
"We asked the hotel concierge to recommend a quiet, authentic restaurant for dinner." - 2
A person who provides personal services, fulfills requests, and takes care of errands for clients, particularly in upscale residential or hospitality settings.
"The luxury apartment building provides a 24-hour concierge to handle residents' daily needs."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term hotel combines the English usage derived from the French 'hôtel', meaning a mansion or lodging, originating from Old French. Concierge derives from the Old French 'concierges', historically referring to a custodian or keeper of a castle or house, possibly originating from the Latin 'conservius' (fellow servant) or 'comes cierii' (count of the candles). Over centuries, the role evolved from a general household steward to a specialized hospitality professional assisting guests with specialized services.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Hotel concierge" is said worldwide
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concierge d'hôtel
Transliteration: kɔ̃.sjɛʁʒ d‿o.tɛl
"Le concierge d'hôtel nous a réservé des billets pour le musée."
Hotelportier
Transliteration: hoˈtɛl.pɔʁˌtiːɐ̯
"Der Hotelportier half uns mit unserem Gepäck und den Restaurantreservierungen."
portiere d'albergo
Transliteration: porˈtjɛː.re dalˈbɛr.ɡo
"Il portiere d'albergo ci ha dato un'ottima mappa della città."
conerje de hotel
Transliteration: konˈseɾ.xe ðe oˈtel
Script: conserje de hotel
"El conserje de hotel organizó nuestro transporte al aeropuerto."
concierge de hotel
Transliteration: kõ.siˈɛʁ.ʒi dʒi oˈtɛw
"O concierge do hotel sugeriu um passeio imperdível pela costa."
होटल दरबान
Transliteration: hotal darbān
"होटल के दरबान ने शहर के सबसे अच्छे रेस्तरां की बुकिंग कर दी।"
酒店礼宾部
Transliteration: jiǔdiàn lǐbīn bù
"酒店礼宾部帮我们预订了去往景点的门票。"
호텔 컨시어지
Transliteration: hotel keonsieoji
"호텔 컨시어지가 시내 관광 코스를 친절하게 안내해주었습니다."
ホテルのコンシェルジュ
Transliteration: hoteru no konsheruju
"ホテルのコンシェルジュが人気のレストランを予約してくれた。"
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