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concierge

Pronunciation: /ˈkɒnsɪɛːʒ/
Definition of concierge

noun

  • 1(especially in France) a resident caretaker of a block of flats or a small hotel.
  • 2a hotel employee whose job is to assist guests by booking tours, making theatre and restaurant reservations, etc..

Origin:

mid 16th century (denoting the warden of a house, castle, prison, or palace): French, probably based on Latin conservus 'fellow slave'

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