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Webster 1913 Edition

Stewardess

Stew′ard-ess

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Noun.

A female steward; specifically, a woman employed in passenger vessels to attend to the wants of female passengers.

Definition 2024

Stewardess

Stewardess

See also: stewardess

German

Noun

Stewardess f ‎(genitive Stewardess, plural Stewardessen)

stewardess

Synonyms

Flugbegleiterin

stewardess

stewardess

See also: Stewardess

English

Noun

stewardess ‎(plural stewardesses, masculine steward)

A female flight attendant.
A female steward.

Synonyms

air hostess
cart tart (pejorative, slang)
hostie (Australia, slang)
sky girl (slang)
trolley dolly (pejorative, slang)

Hypernyms

Translations

female flight attendant

Arabic: مُضِيفَة طَيَرَان f ‎(muḍīfat ṭayarān)
Egyptian Arabic: مضيفة f ‎(muḍīfa)
Armenian: ուղեկցորդուհի (hy) ‎(ułekcʿorduhi)
Catalan: hostessa f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 空中小姐 (zh) ‎(kōngzhōng xiǎojiě), 空姐 (zh) ‎(kōngjiě), (any gender) 空乘 ‎(kōngchéng)
Dutch: stewardess (nl) f
Esperanto: stevardino
Finnish: lentoemäntä (fi)
French: hôtesse de l'air (fr) f
German: Stewardess (de) f, Flugbegleiterin (de) f

Greek: αεροσυνοδός (el) f ‎(aerosynodós)
Ido: stewardino
Indonesian: pramugari (id)
Irish: aeróstach m
Japanese: スチュワーデス ‎(suchuwādesu)
Macedonian: стјуарде́са f ‎(stjuardésa)
Polish: stewardessa f
Portuguese: aeromoça (pt) f
Romanian: stewardesă (ro) f, ospătară f
Russian: стюарде́сса (ru) f ‎(stjuardɛ́ssa), стюарде́сса (ru) f ‎(stjuardéssa)
Serbo-Croatian: stjuardèsa (sh) f
Spanish: aeromoza (es) f (Latin America), azafata (es) f (Spain, Argentina, Uruguay)

female steward

Irish: banmhaor m