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valets

/ˈvæleɪz/ /ˈvæleɪs/ /væˈleɪz/ /væˈleɪs/

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Valet, valet de chambre

A man's personal male attendant, responsible for his clothes and appearance.

Examples :

"The wealthy businessman had several valets to ensure his suits were always perfectly pressed and his shoes impeccably shined. "

Le riche homme d'affaires avait plusieurs valets pour s'assurer que ses costumes étaient toujours parfaitement repassés et ses chaussures impeccablement cirées.

appearance job person service style

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Valets, employés d'hôtel

A hotel employee performing such duties for guests.

Examples :

"The hotel valets parked our car quickly and efficiently when we arrived. "

Les valets de l'hôtel ont garé notre voiture rapidement et efficacement à notre arrivée.

service job business organization work building

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Valet, accompagnatrice

(professional wrestling) A female performer in professional wrestling, acting as either a manager or personal chaperone; often used to attract and titillate male members of the audience.

Examples :

"In the 1980s wrestling scene, the valets often played a significant role in the storylines, distracting opponents and exciting the crowd. "

Dans le monde du catch des années 1980, les accompagnatrices jouaient souvent un rôle important dans les scénarios, distrayant les adversaires et excitant le public.

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Chaperon, accompagnatrice

A female chaperone who accompanies a man, and is usually not married to him.

Examples :

"Due to social norms in certain communities, young unmarried men may be accompanied by valets at social events to ensure proper conduct. "

En raison des normes sociales dans certaines communautés, les jeunes hommes célibataires peuvent être accompagnés de chaperons lors d'événements sociaux pour garantir une conduite appropriée.

human person society culture family

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Voituriers

A person employed to clean or park cars.

Examples :

"The hotel employed several valets to park the guests' cars and retrieve them quickly. "

L'hôtel employait plusieurs voituriers pour garer les voitures des clients et les récupérer rapidement.

job service person vehicle

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Garçons de cour, palefreniers

A person employed to assist the jockey and trainer at a racecourse.

Examples :

"The valets at the racetrack helped the jockeys with their riding gear and prepared their horses before the race. "

Les garçons de cour de l'hippodrome aidaient les jockeys avec leur équipement d'équitation et préparaient leurs chevaux avant la course.

sport race job person

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Porte-habits

A wooden stand on which to hold clothes and accessories in preparation for dressing.

Examples :

"He carefully placed his shirt and tie on the valets in his closet the night before his big job interview. "

Il a soigneusement placé sa chemise et sa cravate sur le porte-habits dans son placard la veille de son grand entretien d'embauche.

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Éperon

A kind of goad or stick with an iron point.

Examples :

"The farmer used valets to guide the stubborn oxen pulling the heavy plow. "

L'agriculteur utilisait des éperons pour guider les bœufs têtus qui tiraient la lourde charrue.