servant

servant
['sə:vənt]
noun
1) (a person who is hired to work for another, especially in helping to run a house.) služabnik
2) (a person employed by the government, or in the administration of a country etc: a public servant; civil servants.) uslužbenec
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[sɜ:vənt]
noun
(glavni) služabnik, sluga, služitelj, posel; hišna pomočnica, služabnica; državni (javni) uslužbenec; plural služinčad, posli
servants' hall — soba za posle
civil servant — uslužbenec državnih, nevojaških, civilnih ustanov
domestic servants — hišni posli, služinčad
general servant — služkinja za vsa dela
indoor servant — služabnik, ki opravlja posle v hiši
maid-servant — služkinja, dekla
man-servant — služabnik, sluga
out-door servant — služabnik, ki opravlja posle zunaj hiše (vrtnar, konjski hlapec ipd.)
Post-Office servant British English poštni uslužbenec
public servants — državni nameščenci
Your obedient servant — Vaš vdani (vljudnosti izraz na koncu pisma pred podpisom; se rabi danes le v uradnih dopisih)
he keeps four servants — on ima štiri služahnike

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