"maître d'hôtel" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /mɛ.tʁə d‿o.tɛl/, /me.tʁə d‿o.tɛl/ Forms: maître d’ hôtel [canonical, masculine], maîtres d’hôtel [plural]
Etymology: From maître + de + hôtel. Etymology templates: {{af|fr|maître|de|hôtel}} maître + de + hôtel Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} maître d’hôtel m (plural maîtres d’hôtel)
  1. the person in charge of the team of waiters in a restaurant or hotel Categories (topical): Occupations
    Sense id: en-maître_d'hôtel-fr-noun-~Yz0F7je Disambiguation of Occupations: 45 55
  2. a headwaiter; major-domo Categories (topical): Hotels, Occupations
    Sense id: en-maître_d'hôtel-fr-noun-S6SNtV6c Disambiguation of Hotels: 29 71 Disambiguation of Occupations: 45 55 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 36 64 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 31 69 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 69
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: barman, serveur
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