noun
steward
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Steward is a masculine noun meaning 'steward' or 'flight attendant' (male). It refers to cabin or service staff on planes and other transport; plural Stewards. Declension follows a loanword pattern (des Stewards). No specific preposition. Feminine forms like Stewardess exist, though modern German often uses gender-neutral terms.
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Der Steward half den Passagieren beim Verstauen des Gepäcks.
The steward helped the passengers stow their luggage.
Die Crew lobte den Steward, weil er den Passagieren Getränke reichte, während das Flugzeug zur Parkposition rollte.
The crew praised the steward because he handed drinks to the passengers while the plane was taxiing to the parking position.
Der Steward brachte den Passagieren Getränke.
The steward brought drinks to the passengers.
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Imagine a uniformed male flight attendant helping passengers
steward is identical to English 'steward'
der — picture a male crew member
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Steward is an older term for male cabin crew; modern neutral term is 'Flugbegleiter'.