Complete Definition of "servant"

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English

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Etymology
From OF. #French|servant.

Pronunciation
(Received Pronunciation|UK) IPA|/�s��v�nt/, SAMPA|/"s3:v@nt/
(General American|US) IPA|/�s�v�nt/, SAMPA|/"s3`v@nt/
audio|en-us-servant.ogg|Audio (US)

Noun
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  1. One who serves another, providing help in some manner.
  2. One who is hired to provide regular household or other duties, and receives compensation. As opposed to a slave.

Derived terms
assigned servant
civil servant
public servant

Translations

Albanian: shërbëtor m
Arabic: ARchar|خاد� IPAchar|(�ádim) m, ARchar|خاد�ة IPAchar|(�ádima) f
Bosnian: sluga f
Chinese: �人, �人 (púrén)
Croatian: sluga f
Czech: sluha m, služebník m, služebný m
Dutch: hulp(je) (in de huishouding, ...) (2), huishoudhulp (2), bediende (2), knecht m (2), meid f (2)
Estonian: teener
Ewe: d�la
Finnish: palvelija
French: domestique
German: Helfer m (1), Diener m (2)
Hebrew: he-translation|ע��|eved
Hungarian: szolga
Italian: servo m, servitore m|f
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Japanese: �使� (�����, meshitsukai)
Korean: �� (hain)
Kurdish: KUchar|ب��رد��ست
Maltese: qaddej m, qaddeja f, servjent m, servjenta f, seftur m, seftura f, rufjan m, rufjana f
Old English: þegen|þeġen (1)
Portuguese: servente m|f, criado m
Romanian: servitor m, slug� m
Russian: �л�га (slugá) m
Scottish Gaelic: òglach m, neach-coimhideachd m
Serbian:

Spanish: sirviente m|f, criado m
Swedish: betjänt
Telugu: స�వ��డ� (sEvakuDu)

Anagrams
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Category:Occupations


French

Verb form
servant

  1. present participle of|servir|lang=French

Noun
fr-noun|m (feminine: servante)

  1. #Noun|servant

Related terms
serveur/serveuse

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