How to pronounce bellhop
American English pronunciation
BEL-hop
- IPA
- /ˈbɛlˌhɑp/
- Syllables
- BEL · hop (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
Love words? Try a free round: no sign-up, about two minutes. Play free
What bellhop means
A hotel worker who carries guests' bags to their rooms
In a sentence: The bellhop rolled our suitcases up to our room on a shiny cart.
Where it comes from: It is short for bellhopper, an older name for this hotel job.
Can you spot the real meaning? Try one
Loading a word…
Can you spot the real meaning? Play Wordfib
One free round, no sign-up. Wordfib shows a word and four meanings: one real, three fibs.