See hostess on Wiktionary
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"sense": "female innkeeper",
"word": "emäntä"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "female innkeeper",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Wirtin"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "pandokeútria",
"sense": "female innkeeper",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "πανδοκεύτρια"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "female innkeeper",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "karczmarka"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "female innkeeper",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "oberżystka"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "female innkeeper",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "szynkarka"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "xozjájka",
"sense": "female innkeeper",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "хозя́йка"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "female innkeeper",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "värdinna"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "stjuardesa",
"sense": "stewardess",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "стюардеса"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "stewardess",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "hostessa"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "stewardess",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "letuška"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "stewardess",
"word": "stevardino"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "stewardess",
"word": "lentoemäntä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "stewardess",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "hôtesse de l’air"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "stewardess",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Stewardess"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "stewardess",
"tags": [
"bureaucratese",
"feminine"
],
"topics": [
"officialese",
"government"
],
"word": "Flugbegleiterin"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "stjuardésa",
"sense": "stewardess",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "стјуарде́са"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "stewardess",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "stewardesa"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "stewardess",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "stewardessa"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "stewardess",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "aeromoça"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "stewardess",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "comissária de bordo"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "stewardess",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "comissária de voo"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "stjuardɛ́ssa",
"sense": "stewardess",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "стюарде́сса"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "stjuardéssa",
"sense": "stewardess",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "стюарде́сса"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "stewardess",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "стјуардѐса"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "stewardess",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "stjuardèsa"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "stewardess",
"word": "azafata"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "stewardess",
"tags": [
"Latin-America",
"feminine"
],
"word": "aeromoza"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "stewardess",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "flygvärdinna"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "stewardess",
"word": "hostes"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "bargirl (a female companion)",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Hostess"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hosutesu",
"sense": "bargirl (a female companion)",
"word": "ホステス"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"english": "event compagnon",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "ibentokonpanion",
"sense": "bargirl (a female companion)",
"word": "イベントコンパニオン"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "hoseutiseu",
"sense": "bargirl (a female companion)",
"word": "호스티스"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "doumi",
"sense": "bargirl (a female companion)",
"word": "도우미"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "hostesa",
"sense": "bargirl (a female companion)",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "хостеса"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "xóstɛss",
"sense": "bargirl (a female companion)",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "хо́стесс"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "xóstɛs",
"sense": "bargirl (a female companion)",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "хо́стес"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "bargirl (a female companion)",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "хостѐса"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "bargirl (a female companion)",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "hostèsa"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "bargirl (a female companion)",
"word": "konsomatris"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "plátna partnérka",
"sense": "bargirl (a female companion)",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "пла́тна партне́рка"
}
],
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"Terms with Danish translations",
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"Terms with French translations",
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"Terms with Norwegian translations",
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"Terms with Svan translations",
"Terms with Swedish translations",
"Terms with Turkish translations",
"Terms with Ukrainian translations",
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"ref": "1975, The Arrow of Pi Beta Phi, volume 92, number 2, page 69:",
"text": "Later in January, the alum club hostessed the initiation brunch at the Pi Beta Phi chapter house. It was thrilling to see so many girls with such enthusiasm!",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1986 fall, MWC Today, volume 11, number 1, page 21, column 1:",
"text": "Over the years she has maintained a close relationship with several former students. Currently, she alternates between visiting and hostessing two in Roanoke and Greenville, N.C., respectively, and is a proud godgrandmother to one’s new baby.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2009, Eireann Corrigan, Accomplice, Frome, Som: The Chicken House, published 2010, →ISBN, page 161:",
"text": "Dad and I had left early to make sure to get a booth in the back. But when I got there, Teddy Selander’s older sister was hostessing and she said, ‘You’re meeting Dean West? He’s sitting right over here,’ loud enough for everyone to hear.",
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"To host, as a woman."
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}
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"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
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"ipa": "/ˈhəʊstəs/",
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"Received-Pronunciation"
]
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