lễ tân

/lêˀ tənˀ/

receptionist

Cô ấy làm việc như lễ tân tại khách sạn.

She works as a receptionist at the hotel.

formal

A person who greets and assists guests, typically at a hotel, office, or event.

Lễ tân đã hướng dẫn chúng tôi đến phòng họp.

The receptionist guided us to the meeting room.

The term is commonly used in hospitality and business settings.

Collocations

to greet guests

hotel receptionist

'Lễ tân' is more formal, while 'tiếp tân viên' is commonly used in everyday speech.

Use 'lễ tân' when referring to receptionists in hotels, offices, or events.

From 'lễ' (ceremony, greeting) + 'tân' (new, guest). The term reflects the role of welcoming guests in a formal manner.

In Vietnamese, 'lễ tân' is a formal term used in professional settings. Informally, 'tiếp tân viên' is also common.

lễ

ceremony, greeting

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tân

new, guest

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