Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Etage

English translation:

housekeeping (department)

Added to glossary by @caduceus (X)
Sep 6, 2005 12:52
19 yrs ago
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German term

etage/lingerie

German to English Bus/Financial Tourism & Travel hotel terminology
practical training within a Swiss hotel involved training in:
hauswirtschaft/etage/lingerie
((sub-)departments)

Are there any EN equivalents?

Thanks in advance...
Proposed translations (English)
4 +6 housekeeping/laundry
Change log

Dec 26, 2015 16:57: Steffen Walter changed "Field" from "Other" to "Bus/Financial"

Proposed translations

+6
1 hr
Selected

housekeeping/laundry

Etage=housekeeping department
Lingerie=laundry department

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Note added at 1 hr 54 mins (2005-09-06 14:46:30 GMT)
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Lingerie (Wäscherei)
http://www.dieheldenvonbern.de/chronik.phtml?q=C2

In der Wäscherei/Lingerie werden Hotelwäsche und Berufskleider. sortiert und mit modernen Maschinen gewaschen, getrocknet und gebügelt oder gemangt.
http://www.berufe-gastgewerbe.ch/d/hoan/img/I_Hoan_EBA.pdf

Etage/Housekeeping
http://etage.gastrojobs.com/Etage

Etagenmitarbeiterin
Bereich: Housekeeping / Etage
http://www.hoteljob-schweiz.de/hoteldetail.php?ut_nr=114

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Note added at 1 hr 56 mins (2005-09-06 14:48:21 GMT)
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Hotel - Housekeeping/Laundry
http://www.fhrai.com/BenchMark/Housekeeping.asp
Peer comment(s):

agree Wolf Brosius (X) : cool
1 hr
agree Johanna Timm, PhD
3 hrs
agree Jacqueline van der Spek
4 hrs
agree Amy Billing : spent a while working in a Swiss hotel - definately agree
8 hrs
agree Mario Marcolin
2 days 5 hrs
agree karschmi
3 days 19 hrs
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