commissionaire

• Employé en uniforme, souvent à l'entrée d'un hôtel, d'un théâtre ou d'un immeuble de bureaux, chargé d'accueillir et d'aider les visiteurs, ou de veiller à la sécurité.

A uniformed attendant, doorman, or porter, typically employed at a hotel, theater, or office building to assist visitors and provide security.

1. Uniformed doormanB2formalbritish

   A uniformed attendant at the entrance of a hotel, theater, or other building, who assists guests and provides security.

   Portier d'hôtel

   • The commissionaire opened the car door for the arriving guests.
   • A smartly dressed commissionaire stood at the entrance of the hotel.
   • The commissionaire called a taxi for the departing visitor.

   Synonymesdoorkeeperdoormanporter