guest

UK
/ɡɛst/
US
/ɡɛst/

Translations

guestnoun
guests
pl
UK
/ɡɛst/
US
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invitéPersonne conviée à une visite ou à un événement social ; au féminin : invitée.
We have a guest coming over for dinner tonight.
Nous avons un invité qui vient dîner ce soir.
système invitéInformatique.
The guest operating system can be rebooted without affecting the host.
Le système d’exploitation invité peut être redémarré sans affecter l’hôte.
invitéDans les médias, pour une personne conviée à une émission ; au féminin : invitée.
The talk show host introduced the guest who was a famous author.
L’animateur a présenté l’invité, qui était un auteur célèbre.
clientDans le contexte hôtelier et de l’hébergement.
The hotel staff greeted each guest with a warm smile.
Le personnel de l’hôtel a accueilli chaque client avec un sourire chaleureux.
guestverb
guested
Past Simple
guested
Past Participle
guesting
Gerund
UK
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US
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être invitéSurtout à propos d’une émission de radio ou de télévision.
She was thrilled to guest on the popular talk show last night.
Elle était ravie d’être invitée à l’émission populaire hier soir.
Additional translations
séjournerAu sens de séjourner temporairement comme invité.
Synonyms
stay (as a guest)
drop in
drop by
call on
appear (as a guest)
appear on
make a guest appearance
feature as a guest
guestadjective
UK
/ɡɛst/
US
/ɡɛst/
Used attributively before a noun to denote something intended for or relating to guests.
invitéDans des emplois comme « guest lecturer » ; pour des lieux ou objets réservés aux invités.
Fresh towels were placed in the guest bathroom.
Des serviettes propres ont été placées dans la salle de bains invitée.

Definitions

guestnoun
A person who is invited to visit someone's home or attend a particular social occasion.
We have a guest coming over for dinner tonight.
A person staying at a hotel or other accommodation.
The hotel staff greeted each guest with a warm smile.
A person who is invited to appear on a television or radio program.
The talk show host introduced the guest who was a famous author.
(Computing) A system, device, or operating environment that runs within a host system, typically inside a virtual machine.
The guest operating system can be rebooted without affecting the host.
guestverb
To appear as a guest, especially on a television or radio program.
She was thrilled to guest on the popular talk show last night.
(intransitive) To stay temporarily as a guest.
During the festival, performers often guest in local homes.
guestadjective
Provided for guests or used by them.
Fresh towels were placed in the guest bathroom.
Visiting or temporary; not permanent.
She was a guest lecturer for the autumn term.