butler in Japanese
butler in Japanese is ソムリエ, 執事 — butler means the chief male servant in a household, responsible for managing other staff, serving meals, and receiving guests.
butler in Japanese
ソムリエ
Pronounced: somurie
A manservant having charge of wines and liquors.
執事
Pronounced: shitsuji
The chief male servant of a household who has charge of other employees, receives guests, directs the serving of meals, and performs various personal services.
What does "butler" mean?
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noun The chief male servant in a household, responsible for managing other staff, serving meals, and receiving guests.
"In the old film, the butler poured the tea and quietly left the room."
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butler in a sentence
- In the old film, the butler poured the tea and quietly left the room.
- The family's butler had worked in the big house for forty years.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "butler" in Japanese?
"butler" in Japanese is ソムリエ, 執事. butler means: The chief male servant in a household, responsible for managing other staff, serving meals, and receiving guests.
How do you pronounce ソムリエ?
"butler" in Japanese is ソムリエ, pronounced "somurie".
How do you use "butler" in a sentence?
Example: "In the old film, the butler poured the tea and quietly left the room." In Japanese, "butler" is ソムリエ, 執事.
Are there other ways to say "butler" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "butler": ソムリエ, 執事.
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