usher

(Englisch)

Noun

1. A person, in a church, cinema etc., who escorts people to their seats.
2. A male escort at a wedding.
3. A doorkeeper in a courtroom.
4. (obsolete) An assistant to a head teacher or schoolteacher; an assistant teacher.
5. (dated, derogatory) Any schoolteacher.

Verb

1. (transitive) To guide people to their seats.
2. (transitive) To accompany or escort (someone).
3. (figuratively, transitive) To precede; to act as a forerunner or herald.
4. (figuratively, transitive) To lead or guide somewhere.

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/ˈʌʃəɹ/

Etymologie (Englisch)

Geerbt von Mittelenglisch: ussher

Verwandt mit Französisch: huissier

In summary

From Middle English ussher, uscher, usscher, from Anglo-Norman usser and Old French ussier, uissier (“porter, doorman”) (compare French huissier), from Vulgar Latin *ustiārius (“doorkeeper”), from Latin ōstiārius, from ōstium (“door”). Akin to ōs (“mouth”). Probably a doublet of ostiary and huissier.

Konzepte

Platzanweiser

Gerichtsdiener

Pedell

Bote

Amtsdiener

begleiten

einführen

Saaldiener

führen

anweisen

Platzanweiserin

Logenschließer

vorausgehen

zuweisen

Zeremonienmeister

Theaterdiener

Gesellschaft leisten

Synonyme

guide

doorkeeper

escort

show

accompany

beadle

lead

apparitor

usherette

verger

direct

bring in

conduct

bailiff

porter

introduce

mentor

govern

go with

hall porter

head

import

induct

initiate

insert

institute

instruct

janitor

lawman

law officer

march

navigate

pilot

🧑‍✈️

prelude

redirect

refer

route

semaphore

show the way

squire

starboard

steer

steward

stewardess

supervise

tutor

door guard

give directions

guide on

peace officer

Übersetzungen

ujier

usciere

acomodador

huissier

bedel

lanterninha

maschera

😷

ordenanza

ταξιθέτης

alguacil

pedel

ouvreuse

placeur

bode

conciërge