How to pronounce concierge
American English pronunciation
kohn-see-AIRZH
- IPA
- /ˌkoʊnsiˈɛɹʒ/
- Syllables
- kohn · see · AIRZH (3 syllables, stress on the 3rd)
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What concierge means
A hotel worker who helps guests with plans and tickets
In a sentence: The concierge told us where to find the best pizza in town.
Where it comes from: It comes from French, where it once meant a caretaker or doorkeeper. Its older roots are uncertain, but it probably goes back to a Latin word for a fellow servant.
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