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    Hôte (en. Host)

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    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Person who welcomes guests.
    The host prepared a delicious meal for his guests.
    Le hôte a préparé un repas délicieux pour ses invités.
    Person who offers hospitality in their home.
    She is a thoughtful host, always ready to serve her guests.
    Elle est une hôte attentionnée, toujours prête à servir ses invités.
    Server or guide in an establishment.
    The host of the restaurant showed us to our table.
    L'hôte du restaurant nous a montré notre table.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'hospes', meaning 'host, stranger'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    distinguished host
    Important or distinguished guest.
    hôte de marque
    to be the host of a show
    To present a show on television or radio.
    être l'hôte d'une émission
    receptionist
    Person responsible for welcoming in an establishment.
    hôtesse d'accueil

    Related Words

    hospitality industry
    Economic sector related to welcoming and accommodation.
    hôtellerie
    host
    Refers to someone who is in the position to welcome.
    hôte
    hospitality
    Quality of the one who receives and welcomes.
    hospitalité

    Slang Meanings

    Type of person who enjoys partying and inviting friends.
    He is always the host of the evening.
    Il est toujours le hôte de la soirée.
    Expression used to designate someone who is the center of attention at a gathering.
    She is the host of the event, all eyes are on her.
    Elle est la hôte de l'événement, tous les yeux sont sur elle.