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front desk

front desk

Meaning of front desk

service counter

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British English/ˈfrʌnt dɛsk/
American English/ˈfrʌnt dɛsk/
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front desk with German translation

front desk usage examples

🇩🇪German🇬🇧English

Please call the front desk if you need a wake-up call.

🇩🇪German🇬🇧English

The front desk receptionist confirmed our checkout time.

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front desk belongs to the topic "At the Hotel". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

front deskRezeption
showerDusche
elevatorAufzug
towelHandtuch
TVFernseher
viewAussicht
breakfastFrühstück

front desk synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between front desk / check-in desk / reception / information desk / front office / guest services

🇬🇧English

the desk specifically used for checking in (hotels, airports)

A2Often

Please go to the check-in desk to get your boarding pass.

🇬🇧English

can mean the desk itself or the overall service/process of receiving guests

A2Very Often

I left my suitcase at reception while I went to dinner.

🇬🇧English

a desk that provides general information; not necessarily for guest check-in

A2Very Often

Ask at the information desk if you need directions.

F
🇬🇧English
front office

the department handling guest relations, reservations and customer-facing tasks

A2Often

The front office handles all bookings and guest complaints.

G
🇬🇧English
guest services

a department that handles guest requests and services; may not be a single desk

A2Often

Call guest services if you need extra towels or room service.

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How to pronounce front desk and what this word means

front desk means front desk. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce front desk

/ˈfrʌnt dɛsk/

front desk translation

front desk

front desk examples

Please call the front desk if you need a wake-up call.

front desk transcription

/ˈfrʌnt dɛsk/, /ˈfrʌnt dɛsk/

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front desk meaning: what does it mean?

service counter

front desk pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

front desk is pronounced as /ˈfrʌnt dɛsk/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

front desk definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Please call the front desk if you need a wake-up call. Translation: Пожалуйста, позвоните на стойку регистрации, если вам нужен будильник.

Is front desk part of At the Hotel vocabulary?

Yes, front desk can be learned in the At the Hotel topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is front desk part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, front desk can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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