noun

concierge

kon-sih-AIRZH

noun

A hotel employee who helps guests with reservations, directions, and other requests.

"The concierge booked us a table at the best restaurant in town."

A person who looks after a residential building and helps its residents or tenants.

"The apartment building has a concierge who signs for deliveries."

How to Use Concierge

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishSomeone whose job is to help guests or residents with practical requests, usually in a hotel or apartment building.

Common pairings

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concierges plural

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The _____ booked us a table at the best restaurant in town.

Borrowed from French concierge, "caretaker, doorkeeper" — probably ultimately from Latin cōnservus, "fellow servant."

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