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домоправи́тель — meaning in English

domopravitel

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English meaning

  • butler noun The chief male servant in a household, responsible for managing other staff, serving meals, and receiving guests.
  • majordomo noun The chief servant or manager of a large, wealthy household.

Senses

домоправи́тель is used for these senses in English:

  • butler 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.
  • majordomo The head servant or official in a royal Spanish or Italian household; later, any head servant in a wealthy household in a foreign country; a leading servant or butler.

majordomo — full definition

  1. noun The chief servant or manager of a large, wealthy household.
  2. noun A person who manages a ranch or large estate.
  3. noun Someone who is generally in charge of organising things.
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