Servicepersonal
service staff
noun SER-fis-per-zo-nal Rare
Origin: service from French/English
Usage Note
Servicepersonal refers collectively to the staff who provide services to guests in a hotel, restaurant, or transport setting — waiters, room attendants, porters. It is a neutral workplace term used in training and operational planning.
Examples
"Das Servicepersonal war besonders freundlich und hilfsbereit."
Natural Translation
The service staff were particularly friendly and helpful.
Literal Translation
The service-staff was particularly friendly and helpfully.
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