Recorded since 1901, derived from reception + -ist.
receptionist (plural receptionists)
- An employee (such as a secretary) who works in reception (receiving visitors and/or calls) for a person or business, especially an office.
- (theology) A proponent of receptionism.
employee who receives visitors and/or calls, typically in an office setting
- Arabic: مُوَظَّف الْاِسْتِقْبَال m (muwaẓẓaf al-istiqbāl), مُوَظَّفَةُ الْاِسْتِقْبَال f (muwaẓẓafatu l-istiqbāl)
- Armenian: please add this translation if you can
- Catalan: recepcionista m or f
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 接待員／接待员 (zh) (jiēdàiyuán), 招待員／招待员 (zh) (zhāodàiyuán), (please verify) 秘書／秘书 (zh) (mìshū)
- Czech: recepční m
- Dutch: receptionist (nl) m, onthaalbediende m
- Esperanto: akceptisto
- Finnish: vastaanottovirkailija, reseptionisti
- French: réceptionniste (fr) m or f, (please verify) secrétaire (fr) m or f
- Georgian: please add this translation if you can
- German: Empfangsdame (de) f, Empfangssekretärin f, Portier (de) m
- Greek: ρεσεψιονίστ (el) m or f (resepsioníst)
- Hebrew: פקיד קבלה m (pkid kabalá)
- Hungarian: recepciós (hu), portás (hu)
- Irish: fáilteoir m
- Italian: addetto al ricevimento m, addetto all'accettazione m, addetto alla reception m, receptionist (it)
- Japanese: 受付係 (うけつけがかり, uketsuke-gakari), (please verify) 秘書 (ja) (ひしょ, hisho)
- Khmer: អ្នកទទួលភ្ញៀវ (nĕək tɔtuəl phñiəw)
- Korean: 리셉셔니스트 (risepsyeoniseuteu), 접수인(接受人) (jeopsu'in)
- Maori: kaitaupaepae, kiripaepae, kaiwhakatau manuhiri
- Marathi: रिसेप्शनिस्ट (mr) (risepśanisṭa)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: resepsjonist m
- Nynorsk: resepsjonist m
- Polish: recepcjonista (pl) m, recepcjonistka (pl) f
- Portuguese: recepcionista (pt) m or f, rececionista m or f
- Romanian: recepționer (ro) m, recepționeră (ro) f; (please verify) secretar (ro) m, (please verify) secretară (ro) f
- Russian: (office) секрета́рь (ru) m (sekretárʹ), секрета́рша (ru) f (sekretárša), регистра́тор (ru) m (registrátor), администра́тор (ru) m (administrátor), портье́ (ru) m (portʹjé)
- Scottish Gaelic: fàiltiche m
- Spanish: recepcionista m or f, secretaria (es) f
- Swedish: receptionist (sv) c
- Thai: พนักงานต้อนรับ (pá-nák-ngaan-dtɔ̂ɔn-ráp)
- Tibetan: སྣེ་ལེན་པ (sne len pa)
- Turkish: resepsiyonist (tr)
- Vietnamese: tiếp tân (vi)
- Welsh: croesawydd m, derbynnydd m
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