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servant

UK
/ˈsɜː.vənt/
US
/ˈsɜr.vənt/

Translations

servantnoun
servants
pl
UK
/ˈsɜː.vənt/
US
/ˈsɜr.vənt/
serviteurPersonne dévouée au service d’une cause, d’une organisation ou d’autrui.
He saw himself as a servant of the community.
Il se voyait comme un serviteur de la communauté.
domestiquePersonne employée aux tâches domestiques.
The servant prepared the dining room for the evening meal.
Le domestique a préparé la salle à manger pour le dîner.
fonctionnaireDans le domaine administratif et gouvernemental.
He worked as a civil servant for over twenty years.
Il a travaillé comme fonctionnaire pendant plus de vingt ans.
Additional translations
servanteAu féminin; surtout pour une employée de maison.
Synonyms
attendant
helper
aide
subordinate
employee
domestic
retainer
handmaiden
valet
manservant
Antonyms
master
employer
servantadjective
UK
/ˈsɜː.vənt/
US
/ˈsɝː.vənt/
Attributive use before nouns (e.g., "servant leadership"); comparatives and superlatives are not normally formed.
serviteurDans l’expression figée leadership serviteur.
The nonprofit encourages servant leadership across all levels of the organization.
L’organisation à but non lucratif encourage le leadership serviteur à tous les niveaux.
Synonyms
auxiliary
ministerial
attendant
obedient
subordinate
subservient
servile
Antonyms
sovereign
autonomous
independent
superior
dominant
ruling
master

Definitions

servantnoun
A person who performs duties for others, especially a person employed in a house on domestic duties or as a personal attendant.
The servant prepared the dining room for the evening meal.
A person employed in the service of a government.
He worked as a civil servant for over twenty years.
A person who is devoted to the service of a cause, organization, or other people.
She considered herself a servant of the community.
servantadjective
Used attributively: relating to, characteristic of, or befitting a servant; showing humility and a willingness to serve others.
The nonprofit encourages servant leadership across all levels of the organization.
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