How to Say "flight attendant" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “flight attendant” is “azafato” — A2 level.
Examples
El azafato es muy amable.
The flight attendant is very kind.
Mi hermano trabaja como azafato en una aerolínea internacional.
My brother works as a flight attendant for an international airline.
El azafato nos ayudó con las maletas de mano.
The flight attendant helped us with our carry-on bags.
Matching the Person
Since this word ends in '-o', it is used only for men. If you are talking about a woman, you must use the word 'azafata'.
Job Titles and Gender
In Spanish, most jobs change their ending depending on the person's gender. 'Azafato' is the specific male form of this profession.
Using the wrong gender
Mistake: “El azafata es alto.”
Correction: El azafato es alto. Because the person is a man ('el'), you must use the masculine ending '-o'.
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