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servant in Dutch

servant in Dutch is dienaar, hulp, bediende — servant means a person employed to do household or personal work for someone else.

servant in Dutch

dienaar
noun
One who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation. As opposed to a slave.
hulp
noun
One who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation. As opposed to a slave.
bediende
noun
One who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation. As opposed to a slave.
knecht
noun
One who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation. As opposed to a slave.
meid
noun
One who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation. As opposed to a slave.
hulpje
noun
One who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation. As opposed to a slave.
dienaar
noun
One who serves another, providing help in some manner.
bediende
noun
One who serves another, providing help in some manner.

What does "servant" mean?

  1. noun A person employed to do household or personal work for someone else.
    "The old manor house once had a dozen servants living on the grounds."
  2. noun Someone who serves or helps another, often in a devoted or humble way (including "civil servant" for public officials).
    "A civil servant is meant to be a servant of the public, not of politicians."
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servant in a sentence

  • The old manor house once had a dozen servants living on the grounds.
  • She worked as a servant for a wealthy family in the city.
  • A civil servant is meant to be a servant of the public, not of politicians.
  • He saw himself as a servant of the community.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "servant" in Dutch?

"servant" in Dutch is dienaar, hulp, bediende. servant means: A person employed to do household or personal work for someone else.

How do you use "servant" in a sentence?

Example: "The old manor house once had a dozen servants living on the grounds." In Dutch, "servant" is dienaar, hulp, bediende.

Are there other ways to say "servant" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 6 translations listed for "servant": dienaar, hulp, bediende, knecht, meid, hulpje.

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