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    L'aubergiste (en. The innkeeper)

    /lo.bɛʁ.ʒist/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Owner of an establishment offering food and rooms.
    The innkeeper welcomed us warmly.
    L'aubergiste nous a accueillis chaleureusement.
    Manager of a dining and lodging place.
    The innkeeper prepared a delicious meal for his guests.
    L'aubergiste a préparé un délicieux repas pour ses clients.
    The one who manages the welcome of travelers in an inn.
    With the innkeeper's help, we found a comfortable room.
    Avec l'aide de l'aubergiste, nous avons trouvé une chambre confortable.

    Etymology

    The word l'aubergiste comes from the old French 'auberge', which designated a lodging establishment.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    ask for the inn
    Looking for a place to rest or eat.
    demander l'auberge
    the innkeeper has flair
    The innkeeper has a good understanding of customer needs.
    l'aubergiste a du flair
    a meal at the innkeeper's
    A meal taken in an inn, generally friendly.
    un repas chez l'aubergiste

    Related Words

    inn
    Establishment that offers food and lodging.
    auberge
    customer
    Person who goes to an inn to consume services.
    client
    traveler
    Person who travels and uses the innkeeper's services.
    voyageur

    Slang Meanings

    The boss of the inn
    The innkeeper is the boss of the evening here.
    L'aubergiste, c'est le boss de la soirée ici.
    The head of the shelter
    The innkeeper is the head of the shelter for hikers.
    L'aubergiste est le chef du refuge pour les randonneurs.