Hausmeister

German (Berlin)

/haʊsmaɪ̯stɐ/

noun
Definitions
  • caretaker or janitor (male or of unspecified sex) (someone who repairs and potentially cleans a building)

Etymology

Compound from German Haus (house, home) + German Meister (master, champion, highly skilled tradesman).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Meister

Gloss

master, champion, highly skilled tradesman

Concept
Semantic Field

Social and political relations

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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