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Social Sciences - Journalism | | English term or phrase: hall boy | ...she's the object of the hall boy's affection.
Hva gjør en "hall boy"?
Noen som vet? |
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| | visergutt | Explanation:
Ifølge The Free Dictionary: "The hall boy was the lowest ranked male servant on the staff of a great house."
På norsk kan det bli visergutt, løpegutt, ærendsgutt eller noe i den retning.
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| Selected response from:
Frank Ekeberg
United States
Local time: 13:01
| Grading comment Takk for hjelpen! Brukte "ærendsgutt" i teksten her.
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5 mins confidence:  
6 mins confidence: kjøkkengutt
Explanation:
Den laveste i tjenerhierarkiet.
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Note added at 50 mins (2007-10-01 22:08:01 GMT) Post-grading
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Eller kanskje "dreng" hvis det er snakk om en gaard.
Example sentence(s):- Da skal jeg bære videre den skamfulle nyheten om at Camelot ikke hadde bedre hjelp å gi meg, enn en kjøkkengutt.
- Vi møter Jack- en foreldreløs kjøkkengutt som jobber på Harvell, et stort slott, som huser kongefamilien i de fire kongedømmene.
Reference: http://london.no/CITY/London/Arthur/Arthur3.htm
Reference: http://www.bokkilden.no/SamboWeb/produkt.do?produktId=83580&...
| | | Notes to answerer
Asker: Takk, Bjørnar. For at du veldig ofte stiller opp og hjelper til. Jeg skal notere meg "kjøkkengutt" som en mulig oversettelser for "hall boy".
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