Chambermaid: meaning, definitions and examples

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chambermaid

 

[ ˈtʃeɪmbərˌmeɪd ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

hotel

A chambermaid is a female employee who cleans and maintains guest rooms in a hotel.

Synonyms

cleaner, housekeeper, maid

Examples of usage

  • She works as a chambermaid in a luxury hotel.
  • The chambermaid left fresh towels in the room.

Translations

Translations of the word "chambermaid" in other languages:

🇵🇹 camareira

🇮🇳 कमरे की नौकरानी

🇩🇪 Zimmermädchen

🇮🇩 pelayan kamar

🇺🇦 покоївка

🇵🇱 pokojówka

🇯🇵 メイド

🇫🇷 femme de chambre

🇪🇸 camarera

🇹🇷 oda hizmetçisi

🇰🇷 객실 청소부

🇸🇦 خادمة الغرف

🇨🇿 pokojská

🇸🇰 chyžná

🇨🇳 客房女仆

🇸🇮 sobarica

🇮🇸 herbergisþerna

🇰🇿 бөлме қызметшісі

🇬🇪 ოთახის დამლაგებელი

🇦🇿 otaq xidmətçisi

🇲🇽 camarera

Etymology

The term 'chambermaid' originated in the mid-16th century, combining 'chamber' (from French chambre) and 'maid'. Chambermaids have been an integral part of hotel staff for centuries, ensuring the cleanliness and comfort of guest rooms.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #29,364, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.