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host in French

host in French is hôte, amphitryon, maître de maison — host means a person who welcomes and entertains guests, or who runs an event.

host in French

hôte
noun
One which receives or entertains a guest, socially, commercially, or officially.
amphitryon
noun
One which receives or entertains a guest, socially, commercially, or officially.
maître de maison
noun
One which receives or entertains a guest, socially, commercially, or officially.
armée
noun
A multitude of people arrayed as an army; used also in religious senses, as: Heavenly host (of angels)
ost
noun
A multitude of people arrayed as an army; used also in religious senses, as: Heavenly host (of angels)
hostie
noun
(Christianity) The consecrated bread of the Eucharist.
organisateur
noun
A person or organization responsible for running an event.
animateur
noun
A person or organization responsible for running an event.
hôte
noun
recevoir
verb
To perform the role of a host.
animer
verb
To perform the role of a host.
héberger
verb
(computing, Internet) To run software made available to a remote user or process.

What does "host" mean?

  1. noun A person who welcomes and entertains guests, or who runs an event.
    "As host of the dinner, he kept everyone's glasses full."
  2. noun A person who presents a show or broadcast.
    "The quiz show host made a joke and the audience laughed."
  3. noun A computer connected to a network.
    "Each host on the network needs its own unique address."
  4. noun An organism that another organism, especially a parasite, lives on or in.
    "The flea jumped from its host to a new animal."
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host in a sentence

  • As host of the dinner, he kept everyone's glasses full.
  • Our host greeted us warmly at the door.
  • The quiz show host made a joke and the audience laughed.
  • She became the host of a morning radio programme.

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What is "host" in French?
"host" in French is hôte, amphitryon, maître de maison. host means: A person who welcomes and entertains guests, or who runs an event.
How do you use "host" in a sentence?
Example: "As host of the dinner, he kept everyone's glasses full." In French, "host" is hôte, amphitryon, maître de maison.
Are there other ways to say "host" in French?
Yes — French has 11 translations listed for "host": hôte, amphitryon, maître de maison, armée, ost, hostie.
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