maid

maid  (md)

n.

1.

a. An unmarried girl or woman.

b. A virgin.

2. A woman servant.

3. A housemaid or chambermaid.

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[Middle English maide, from Old English mægden; see maghu- in Indo-European roots.]

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maid [meɪd]

n

1. Archaic or literary a young unmarried girl; maiden

2. (Business / Professions)

a.  a female servant

b.  (in combination) a housemaid

3. a spinster

[shortened form of maiden]

maidish  adj

maidishness  n

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	maid - a female domestic                     housemaid, maidservant, amah chambermaid, fille de chambre - a maid who is employed to clean and care for bedrooms (now primarily in hotels) domestic, domestic help, house servant - a servant who is paid to perform menial tasks around the household handmaid, handmaiden - a personal maid or female attendant lady's maid - a maid who is a lady's personal attendant parlormaid, parlourmaid - a maid in a private home whose duties are to care for the parlor and the table and to answer the door
	2.	maid - an unmarried girl (especially a virgin) maiden damoiselle, damosel, damozel, damsel, demoiselle - a young unmarried woman fille, girl, miss, missy, young lady, young woman - a young woman; "a young lady of 18"

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maid

noun

1. servant, chambermaid, housemaid, menial, handmaiden (archaic), maidservant, female servant, domestic (archaic), parlourmaid, serving-maid A maid brought me breakfast at half past eight.

2. (Literary) girl, maiden, lass, miss, nymph (poetic), damsel, lassie (informal), wench But can he win back the heart of this fair maid?

Translations

maid [meɪd]

A. N

1. (= servant) → criada f, muchacha f (S. Cone), mucama f (S. Cone), recamarera f (Mex); (in hotel) → camarera f
lady's maid → doncella f

2. (o.f., poet) (= young girl) → doncella f
see also old C

B. CPD maid of honor N (US) → dama f de honor

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maid [ˈmeɪd] n

(in hotel) → femme f de ménage, femme f de chambre

(= servant) (in house) → bonne f

old maid

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maid

n

(= servant) → (Dienst)mädchen nt, → Hausangestellte f; (in hotel) → Zimmermädchen nt; (= lady’s maid) → Zofe f

(old, = maiden) → Jungfer f (obs), → Maid f (old, poet); (= young girl) → Mägdelein nt (poet); the Maid of Orleans → die Jungfrau von Orleans

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maid:

maid of all work

n (= person) → Mädchen nt → für alles; (= machine) → Allzweckgerät nt

maid of honour, (US) maid of honor

n → Brautjungfer f

maidservant

n → Hausangestellte f, → Hausmädchen nt

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maid [meɪd] n

a. (servant) → domestica; (in hotel) → cameriera

b. (old) (liter) (young girl) → ragazza, fanciulla

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maid [meɪd] n

a. (servant) → domestica; (in hotel) → cameriera

b. (old) (liter) (young girl) → ragazza, fanciulla

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maid

n maid [meid]

a female servant The maid answered the door. bediende خادِمَه прислужница služka stuepige das Dienstmädchen υπηρέτρια criada, sirvienta, muchacha, chacha teenijatüdruk پیشخدمت زن palvelustyttö domestique עוֹזֶרֶת-בַּיִת नौकरानी, ‍िववाहिता služavka (cseléd)lány pelayan wanita þjónustustúlka domestica お手伝い 식모, 하녀 tarnaitė kalpone, istabene pembantu rumah dienstmeisje tjenestejente, hushjelp pokojówka criada fată în casă прислуга slúžka služkinja služavka hembiträde, tjänsteflicka สาวใช้ hizmetçi 侍女,女僕 служниця; хатня робітниця نوکرانی người hầu gái 侍女,女仆

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maid → خادمة, خادمة فى فندق pokojská, služebná stuepige, tjenestepige Dienstmädchen, Zimmermädchen καμαριέρα, υπηρέτρια camarera, criada hotellin kerroshoitaja, palvelijatar bonne, femme de chambre sobarica cameriera, cameriera d’albergo お手伝い, 客室係のメイド 객실 담당 여직원, 하녀 dienstmeisje, kamermeisje stuepike, tjenestepike pokojówka, służąca arrumadeira, empregada de quartos, empregada doméstica горничная, служанка hembiträde, städerska สาวใช้, สาวใช้ทำความสะอาดห้องนอน hizmetçi kadın, oda görevlisi người hầu gái, nữ phục vụ phòng 女仆, 女服务员