Meaning
flight attendant, hostess
- Female flight attendant (hostess di volo)
- Woman hired to welcome guests at trade fairs, conferences, or promotional events
In a sentence
L'hostess ha spiegato con cura le norme di sicurezza prima del decollo.
The flight attendant carefully explained safety procedures before takeoff.
Lavora come hostess agli eventi della fiera di Milano.
She works as a hostess at the trade fair events in Milan.
Se hai bisogno di acqua, chiedi pure all'hostess.
If you need water, go ahead and ask the flight attendant.
Word forms (3)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| hostess | feminine · singular |
| hostess | feminine · plural |
| hostess | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Invariable loanword: 'la hostess', 'le hostess'.
- In aviation, the neutral Italian term 'assistente di volo' is also widespread.