hostess

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

1. A female host.
2. A female innkeeper.
3. Stewardess: a woman steward on an airplane.
4. A bar hostess or bargirl; a paid female companion offering conversation and in some cases sex.
5. (Philippines) A female prostitute.

Verb

To host, as a woman.

Conceptos

azafata

animador

huéspeda

anfitriona

ama

anfitrión

mesonero

edecan

posadero

ventero

aeromoza

Sinónimos

host

landlady

stewardess

proprietress

receptionist

mistress

waitress

proprietor

air hostess

boss

entertainer

innkeeper

landlord

master

owner

mistress of the house

master of ceremonies

steward

lady

flight attendant

warden

welcomer

MC

lady of house

matron

Traducciones

hôtesse

Hostess

Gastgeberin

ospite

Wirtin

copa

waardin

gastvrouw

anfitriã

padrona di casa

anfitrioa

hostes

aubergiste

Hausfrau

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈhoʊstɪs/

Etimología (Inglés)

Heredado de inglés medio: hostesse

In summary

From Middle English hostesse, from Middle French hostesse, from Old French ostesce, made up of oste (“host”) + -esce (“feminine marker”).