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"Bellboy" is a noun which is often translated as "el botones", and "bellman" is a noun which is also often translated as "el botones". Learn more about the difference between "bellboy" and "bellman" below.
bellboy(
behl
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boy
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (occupation)
a. el botones (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The bellboy stood in the doorway patiently waiting for a tip.El botones se quedó en la puerta esperando pacientemente una propina.
bellman(
behl
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muhn
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (occupation)
a. el botones (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
My father tipped the bellman, and we went into the room.Mi padre le dio una propina al botones, y entramos a la habitación.
