sommelier

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

The member of staff at a restaurant who keeps the wine cellar and advises the guests on a choice of wines; a wine steward / stewardess, a wine waiter / waitress / server.

Verb

To act as a sommelier.

Concepten

sommelier

wijnkelner

Synoniemen

wine waiter

wine steward

Vertalingen

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sumiller

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Weinkellner

sommelier

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camarero de vinos

maitre de vinos

السّاقي

somelier

Weinkellnerin

οινοχόος

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˌsɒmˈmɛli.ə/

Etymologie (Engels)

Borrowed from French sommelier (“originally, a person in charge of the beasts of burden carrying wine”), from somme (“pack”) + -ier (suffix forming the names of jobs). somme is from Vulgar Latin *sauma, from Latin sagma (“packsaddle”).