Zimmerfrau

dieNoun

chambermaid

English translations

  1. 01

    maid

  2. 02

    chambermaid

Word details

German meaning
Eine Zimmerfrau ist eine Person, die in Hotels oder anderen Unterkünften Zimmer reinigt und in Ordnung hält.
English meaning
A chambermaid is a person who cleans and maintains rooms in hotels or other accommodations.
Synonym
Hausmädchen, Reinigungskraft
German example
Die Zimmerfrau wechselte die Bettwäsche und putzte das Badezimmer.
English example
The chambermaid changed the bedding and cleaned the bathroom.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Zimmerfrau
Plural Form
die Zimmerfrauen

Example sentences with “Zimmerfrau”

  1. Die Zimmerfrau hat das Bett frisch bezogen. (The chambermaid has freshly made the bed.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Zimmerfrau the same as Kammermädchen?

'Zimmerfrau' is the modern, common term for a chambermaid in a hotel, while 'Kammermädchen' is more historical or literary.