Die Stewardess
Example: Die Stewardess hilft den Passagieren im Flugzeug.
Definition
The term "die Stewardess" refers to a female flight attendant who assists passengers on an airplane by ensuring their comfort, safety, and providing necessary services during the flight.
Etymology
The word "die Stewardess" originates from the English word 'stewardess,' which itself derives from 'steward,' meaning a person who manages or looks after passengers. The suffix '-ess' was added to indicate the female gender, a common practice in older English and German usage.
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"Die Stewardess" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Air travel & Aviation - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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