Le gardien



Example: Le gardien surveille l'entrée du bâtiment toute la nuit.

Definition


"Le gardien" refers to a person responsible for monitoring and protecting a building or property, ensuring security and safety, often by watching over entrances or premises during specific hours.

Etymology


The term "le gardien" comes from the French verb "garder," meaning to guard or keep. It evolved to describe someone who guards or protects a place, highlighting the role's focus on vigilance and care.

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"Le gardien" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Security - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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