Hostess
German, noun[hɔsˈtɛs]
Hostess is spelled H-O-S-T-E-S-S (7 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written German, the 94,067th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Hostess is a German feminine noun meaning “hostess” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Betreuerin von Gästen oder Kunden, zum Beispiel in Ausstellungen oder auf Messen”.
What does Hostess mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininehostess
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Betreuerin von Gästen oder Kunden, zum Beispiel in Ausstellungen oder auf Messen 2. Prostituierte
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Hostess
- Hostessen plural
- Hosteß alternative
- Host masculine
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Hostess?
- [hɔsˈtɛs]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Hostess in German?
Hostess appears about once in every 4 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).