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    Aubergiste (en. Innkeeper)

    /o.bɛʁ.ʒist/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Owner or manager of an inn, an establishment that offers lodging and meals.
    The innkeeper warmly welcomed us upon our arrival.
    L'aubergiste nous a accueillis chaleureusement à notre arrivée.
    Person who takes care of the welcome and service in an inn.
    The innkeeper was very helpful and gave us good advice on places to visit.
    L'aubergiste était très serviable et nous a donné de bons conseils sur les lieux à visiter.
    Individual who provides meals and rooms to travelers.
    We spent the night at a friendly innkeeper's in this small village.
    Nous avons passé la nuit chez un aubergiste sympathique dans ce petit village.

    Etymology

    From Old French 'auberge', derived from Latin 'hospitium', meaning a place of welcome.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    the innkeeper is attentive
    The innkeeper pays attention to the needs of their clients.
    l'aubergiste est à l'écoute
    a stay at the innkeeper's
    An accommodation experience in an inn.
    un séjour chez l'aubergiste
    the innkeeper's advice
    Recommendation made by an innkeeper, often valuable.
    le conseil de l'aubergiste

    Related Words

    inn
    Establishment that offers lodging and meals.
    auberge
    hospitality
    Quality of welcoming people warmly.
    hospitalité
    traveler
    Person who moves around, often in search of accommodation.
    voyageur

    Slang Meanings

    Underground inn
    This old building serves as an underground inn, unbeknownst to the authorities.
    Cette vieille bâtisse sert d'auberge clandestine, à l'insu des autorités.
    Youth hostel
    We stayed at a youth hostel where the innkeeper was really nice.
    On est restés dans une auberge de jeunesse où l'aubergiste était vraiment sympa.