Lady-in-waiting
//ˌleɪdɪ ɪn ˈweɪtɪŋ//
Translations of "lady-in-waiting" (33 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breton | dimezell a enor(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant), dimezell a heul(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant), plac'h-enor(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant) | — | |
| Bulgarian | придворна дама(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant) | pridvorna dama | |
| Catalan | dama de companyia(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant) | — | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 侍女(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant), 女侍臣(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant), 女官(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant), 宮女 /宫女(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant), 宮官 /宫官(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant), 采女(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant) | shìnǚ, nǚshìchén, nǚguān, gōngnǚ, gōngguān, cǎinǚ | |
| Czech | dvorní dáma(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant) | — | |
| Danish | hofdame(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant) | — | |
| Dutch | hofdame(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant) | — | |
| Estonian | hoovidaam(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant), õuedaam(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant), õukonnadaam(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant) | — | |
| Finnish | hovinainen(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant), kamarineiti(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant), kamarineiti(woman who is a maid or servant to a lady), kamarineito(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant) | — | |
| French | dame d'attendre(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant), dame d'honneur(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant), dame de compagnie(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant), suivante(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant), suivante(woman who is a maid or servant to a lady) | — | |
| Georgian | ფრეილინა(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant) | preilina | |
| German | Ehrendame(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant), Hofdame(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant), Palastdame(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant) | — | |
| Hungarian | udvarhölgy(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant) | — | |
| Irish | bean choimhdeachta(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant) | — | |
| Italian | dama di compagnia(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant) | — | |
| Japanese | 侍女(woman who is a maid or servant to a lady), 女官(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant), 采女(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant) | jijo, uneme | |
| Khmer | ស្រីស្នំ(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant) | srəy snɑm | |
| Lithuanian | hofdama(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant) | — | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | hoffdame(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant) | — | |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | hoffdame(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant) | — | |
| Persian | ندیمه(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant) | nadime | |
| Polish | dama dworu(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant) | — | |
| Portuguese | aia(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant), dama de companhia(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant) | — | |
| Romanian | doamnă de onoare(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant) | — | |
| Russian | придворная дама(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant), фре́йлина(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant) | pridvornaja dama, fréjlina | |
| Slovak | dvorná dáma(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant) | — | |
| Spanish | dama de compañía(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant) | — | |
| Swedish | hovdam(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant) | — | |
| Tagalog | dáma(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant) | — | |
| Thai | นางสนองพระโอษฐ์(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant) | — | |
| Turkish | nedime(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant) | — | |
| Ukrainian | фре́йліна(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant) | fréjlina | |
| Vietnamese | cung quan(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant), nữ quan(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant), sĩ nữ(lady in the household of a woman of higher rank who attends her as a personal assistant) | — |
dimezell a enor, dimezell a heul, plac'h-enor
dama de companyia
dvorní dáma
hofdame
hofdame
hoovidaam, õuedaam, õukonnadaam
hovinainen, kamarineiti, kamarineiti, kamarineito
dame d'attendre, dame d'honneur, dame de compagnie, suivante, suivante
Ehrendame, Hofdame, Palastdame
udvarhölgy
bean choimhdeachta
dama di compagnia
hofdama
hoffdame
hoffdame
dama dworu
aia, dama de companhia
doamnă de onoare
dvorná dáma
dama de compañía
hovdam
dáma
นางสนองพระโอษฐ์
nedime
cung quan, nữ quan, sĩ nữ
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