Kilo Lingo

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common

/konˈseɾxe/

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Translation

caretaker, concierge

Word origin

From French concierge, ultimately from a Vulgar Latin form conservius. English borrowed the same French word as 'concierge'.

Origin
French
Root
concierge
English cognates
concierge

Grammar

Gendercommon
Pluralconserjes

Examples

.

The caretaker opens the door of the building every morning.

.

Ask the concierge whether a parcel has arrived for me.

buen .

The hotel concierge recommended a good restaurant to us.

¿ ?

Where is the caretaker at this hour?

¡ saluda !

The caretaker always greets people with a smile!

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This word is part of lesson 77.