B2
concierge vs doorman vs receptionist
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| conciergenoun/ˌkɑːn.siˈerʒ/ | Meaning a hotel or building employee who helps guests with bookings, directions and other requests | Goes with hotel concierge | Example The hotel concierge booked us a table at a restaurant near the river. |
| doormannoun/ˈdɔːr.mæn/ | Meaning a man who stands at the entrance of a hotel or apartment building to open the door and help visitors | Goes with ask the doorman | Example The doorman greeted us by name and called a taxi for the guests. |
| receptionistnoun/rɪˈsep.ʃə.nɪst/ | Meaning a person who greets visitors and answers the phone in an office or hotel | Goes with — | Example Please tell the receptionist your name when you arrive. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
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