De receptionist
Example: De receptionist helpt gasten vriendelijk bij het inchecken.
Definition
"De receptionist" refers to the person responsible for welcoming and assisting guests, often in hotels or offices, by managing check-ins, answering inquiries, and providing information in a polite and professional manner.
Etymology
The term "de receptionist" comes from the Dutch language, where "de" is the definite article meaning "the" and "receptionist" is borrowed from English. The English word "receptionist" originates from the Latin word "receptio," meaning "a receiving," reflecting the role of receiving guests or visitors.
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"De receptionist" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Hospitality - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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