Entourage: meaning, definitions and examples
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entourage
[ หษหn.tษหrษหส ]
group of people
An entourage is a group of people who travel, work, or perform with an important person, such as a celebrity or politician. The members of an entourage often act as assistants, advisors, or supporters to the main individual.
Synonyms
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Word | Description / Examples |
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entourage |
Used to describe a group of people who surround and support a famous person, especially in a formal or professional setting. Often has a neutral or slightly glamorous connotation.
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retinue |
Describes a group of attendants or followers of an important person, often used in a formal or historical context. Carries a sense of duty and service.
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posse |
Often used to refer to a group of friends or followers in a casual and sometimes slightly negative way. It can imply a sense of loyalty or a tight-knit group, but also may suggest rowdiness or troublemaking.
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crew |
Typically refers to a group of people working together on a common task, such as a project or a job. Commonly used in both professional and casual settings.
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Examples of usage
- The singer arrived at the concert venue with her entourage.
- The president's entourage accompanied him on his official visit to the foreign country.
- The billionaire businessman's entourage includes bodyguards and personal assistants.
Translations
Translations of the word "entourage" in other languages:
๐ต๐น sรฉquito
๐ฎ๐ณ เคชเคฐเคฟเคเคฐ
๐ฉ๐ช Gefolge
๐ฎ๐ฉ pengiring
๐บ๐ฆ ัะฒะธัะฐ
๐ต๐ฑ ลwita
๐ฏ๐ต ้่ก
๐ซ๐ท entourage
๐ช๐ธ sรฉquito
๐น๐ท maiyet
๐ฐ๐ท ์ํ์
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุฑุงููุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ doprovod
๐ธ๐ฐ sprievod
๐จ๐ณ ้ไป
๐ธ๐ฎ spremljevalci
๐ฎ๐ธ fylgdarmenn
๐ฐ๐ฟ าะพััะฐาะฐะฝ ัะพะฟ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแแ แแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ mรผลayiษt
๐ฒ๐ฝ sรฉquito
Etymology
The word 'entourage' originated from French in the 18th century, with the original meaning being a group of attendants or retainers. Over time, it has evolved to refer to a group of people surrounding and supporting an important individual. The term gained popularity in English-speaking countries due to its frequent use in the context of celebrities and their accompanying groups.
See also: detour, tour, touring, tourism, tourist, tourists.