attendant

Bediensteter, Servicekraft

Jemand, dessen Beruf es ist, anderen zu helfen oder sie zu bedienen.

In einfachem Englisch: A person whose job is to help or serve someone.

• An attendant brought us towels.
• The flight attendant helped a frightened passenger.
• Two attendants looked after the guests during dinner.

Synonyme: assistant, helper

Häufige Wendungen: flight attendant, personal attendant, hotel attendant, parking attendant

begleitend, verbunden

Zusammen mit etwas auftretend, oft als Folge davon.

In einfachem Englisch: Happening together with something, often as a result of it.

• We considered all the attendant risks.
• The move brought higher pay and attendant responsibilities.
• She described the illness and its attendant problems.

So benutzt man es: attendant on something (They discussed the risks attendant on rapid growth.)

Synonyme: associated, accompanying

Häufige Wendungen: attendant risks, attendant problems, attendant costs, attendant responsibilities

dienstpflichtig, abhängig

Verpflichtet, jemandem zu dienen, oder von dieser Person abhängig.

In einfachem Englisch: Required to serve someone, or dependent on them.

• The servant was attendant to the lord.
• Those attendant on the heir had to follow him.
• The widow remained attendant to the royal household.

So benutzt man es: attendant to someone (The servants attendant to the prince received new uniforms.); attendant on someone (The household remained attendant on the queen.)

Synonyme: dependent, subordinate

Häufige Wendungen: attendant to someone, attendant servants