Masseur: meaning, definitions and examples

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masseur

 

[ mษ™หˆsษ™หr ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

professional

A masseur is a person, usually a man, who gives massages professionally.

Synonyms

massage therapist, masseuse, masseuse

Examples of usage

  • He booked an appointment with a masseur to help relieve his muscle tension.
  • The masseur used various techniques to relax the client's body.
Context #2 | Noun

informal

A male massage therapist who provides physical relief through massage.

Synonyms

massage therapist, masseuse, physical therapist

Examples of usage

  • The hotel spa has a skilled masseur who specializes in deep tissue massages.
  • She prefers getting a massage from a masseur rather than a masseuse.

Translations

Translations of the word "masseur" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น massagista

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเคพเคฒเคฟเคถ เค•เคฐเคจเฅ‡ เคตเคพเคฒเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Masseur

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pijat

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะผะฐัะฐะถะธัั‚

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ masaลผysta

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒžใƒƒใ‚ตใƒผใ‚ธๅธซ (ใƒžใƒƒใ‚ตใƒผใ‚ธใ—)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท masseur

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ masajista

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท masรถz

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋งˆ์‚ฌ์ง€์‚ฌ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุฏู„ูƒ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ masรฉr

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ masรฉr

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆŒ‰ๆ‘ฉๅธˆ (ร nmรณ shฤซ)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ maser

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ nuddari

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะผะฐััะฐะถะธัั‚

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒกแƒแƒŸแƒ˜แƒกแƒขแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ masajรงฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ masajista

Word origin

The word 'masseur' originated from French in the late 19th century, derived from the verb 'masser' meaning 'to massage'. The term became popular in English as a professional title for a male massage therapist offering massages for relaxation and therapeutic purposes.

See also: amass, mass, massacre, massage, masses, masseuse, massive.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #36,178, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.