bellboy
/ˈbelbɔɪ/noun
उच्चारण बेल्बॉइ
होटल का सामान उठाने वाला कर्मचारी, बेलबॉय
Core word
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a person whose job is to carry guests' bags to their rooms in a hotel
होटल का सामान उठाने वाला कर्मचारी, बेलबॉय
- The bellboy carried our suitcases up to the third floor.
- The bellboy brought tea to the room.
- The bellboy opened the lift door and led us to our room.
+ 2 more examples
- In the old film, the bellboy hurried across the hotel lobby with a trolley.
- We gave the bellboy a small tip for his help.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
a bellboy / bellboys (countable noun)
Bellboy names a person, usually a young man, who carries guests' bags in a hotel. It is written as one word and is mainly American; bellhop means the same.
'Bellboy' होटल में मेहमानों का सामान ले जाने वाले व्यक्ति का नाम है, प्रायः युवक। इसे एक शब्द में लिखा जाता है और यह मुख्यतः अमेरिकी है; 'bellhop' का अर्थ भी वही है।
- The bellboy carried our luggage to the room.
- Two bellboys stood at the hotel entrance.
bellboy + verb (what he does)
Typical actions are carry bags, open the door, show guests to their room and fetch things on request.
सामान्य कार्य हैं सामान उठाना, दरवाज़ा खोलना, मेहमानों को कमरे तक ले जाना और माँगने पर चीज़ें लाना।
- The bellboy showed us to our room and opened the curtains.
- The bellboy fetched an extra blanket.
work as a bellboy
To name this job, use work as a bellboy, with the article, since the noun is singular and countable.
इस पेशे का नाम बताने के लिए 'work as a bellboy' प्रयोग करें, article के साथ, क्योंकि noun singular और countable है।
- He worked as a bellboy in a Goa hotel before opening his own shop.
tip the bellboy
It is usual in hotels to give a small tip to the bellboy; tip takes the person as its object and the money as a second object.
होटलों में bellboy को छोटी टिप देना सामान्य है; 'tip' का object व्यक्ति होता है और धनराशि दूसरा object।
- We tipped the bellboy fifty rupees.
bellboy vs bellhop vs porter
Bellboy and bellhop are American terms for the same job, while a British hotel would usually say porter.
'Bellboy' और 'bellhop' उसी काम के अमेरिकी शब्द हैं, जबकि British होटल में सामान्यतः 'porter' कहा जाता है।
- The bellboy, the bellhop and the porter do almost the same work in different countries.
+Collocations 5
verb + bellboy
tipcallthankhirefollow
- Remember to tip the bellboy after he brings your bags.
adjective + bellboy
youngpolitehelpfulsmartly dressednew
- A polite young bellboy opened the door for us.
bellboy + noun
uniformcapjobservicetrolley
- He put on his red bellboy uniform and cap.
bellboy + preposition phrase
at the hotelin the lobbyon dutywith the luggage
- The bellboy on duty in the lobby took the bags.
bellboy + verb
carrygreethurrysalutefetch
- The bellboy hurried to fetch a trolley.
“More examples 6
- The bellboy rolled the trolley full of suitcases into the lift.
Bellboy सूटकेसों से भरी ट्रॉली लुढ़काकर लिफ्ट में ले गया।
- Radhika thanked the bellboy and handed him a small tip.
राधिका ने bellboy को धन्यवाद दिया और उसे थोड़ी टिप दी।
- The film's hero starts out as a bellboy in a five-star hotel.
फिल्म का नायक एक पाँच सितारा होटल में bellboy के रूप में शुरुआत करता है।
- A bellboy knocked and said room service had arrived.
एक bellboy ने दस्तक देकर कहा कि room service आ गई है।
- The old hotel still employs a uniformed bellboy at its front door.
पुराना होटल अब भी अपने मुख्य द्वार पर वर्दी पहने bellboy रखता है।
- Every morning the bellboy wheeled the guests' luggage to the waiting taxis.
हर सुबह bellboy मेहमानों का सामान इंतज़ार करती टैक्सियों तक ले जाता था।
!Common mistakes 1
✗ He is working as bellboy in a hotel.
✓ He is working as a bellboy in a hotel.
A singular job noun after as needs a or an.
'As' के बाद singular पेशा-वाचक noun से पहले a या an आवश्यक है।