Hotelfachmann / Hotelfachfrau

English translation: hotel manager/manageress

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German term or phrase:Hotelfachmann / Hotelfachfrau
English translation:hotel manager/manageress
Entered by: Rahel Elmer Reger

07:04 Nov 12, 2001
German to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Tourism & Travel
German term or phrase: Hotelfachmann / Hotelfachfrau
What is the English equivalent of "Hotelfachmann / Hotelfachfrau"... ?
Karl Apsel
Ireland
Local time: 11:35
hotel manager/manageress
Explanation:
not the most elegant translation, but correct.
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Rahel Elmer Reger
United States
Local time: 07:35
Grading comment
After some research, I agree that "hotel manager" is the only possibility... Thank you all!
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Summary of answers provided
5Hotelier
Roddy Tannahill
4graduate in hotel management
Mary Worby
4hotel manager/manageress
Rahel Elmer Reger


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Hotelier


Explanation:
'Fachmann' is a lovely German word that rarely means much other than the person is a professional in their field. Hotelier conveys that impression of professionalism.

Hope this helps.


Roddy Tannahill
United Kingdom
Local time: 11:35
Native speaker of: English
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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
graduate in hotel management


Explanation:
Is the nearest I can come up with.

HTH

Mary

Mary Worby
United Kingdom
Local time: 11:35
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
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hotel manager/manageress


Explanation:
not the most elegant translation, but correct.


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Rahel Elmer Reger
United States
Local time: 07:35
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After some research, I agree that "hotel manager" is the only possibility... Thank you all!
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