Garcon

Pronunciation: /ɡɑrˈsɑn/

Definitions of garcon

noun a French word meaning boy or waiter

Example Sentences

A1 The garcon brought us our drinks at the restaurant.

A2 I asked the garcon for a menu in French.

B1 The garcon recommended the special of the day to us.

B2 The garcon was very attentive and made sure our dining experience was enjoyable.

C1 The garcon demonstrated exceptional knowledge of the wine list.

C2 The garcon's professionalism and attention to detail set the tone for a perfect evening.

Examples of garcon in a Sentence

formal The garcon at the restaurant took our order and brought us our meals promptly.

informal Hey garcon, can we get some more bread over here?

slang That garcon is always on point with his service.

figurative The garcon of the group, she always made sure everyone was taken care of.

Grammatical Forms of garcon

• plural: garcons
• comparative: more garcon
• superlative: most garcon
• present tense: garcon
• future tense: will garcon
• perfect tense: have garconned
• continuous tense: is garconning
• singular: garcon
• positive degree: garcon
• infinitive: to garcon
• gerund: garconing
• participle: garconed

Origin and Evolution of garcon

First Known Use: 1300 year

Language of Origin: Old French

Story behind the word: The word 'garcon' originated from the Old French word 'garçon' meaning boy or servant.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'garcon' evolved to refer to a waiter or male server in French-speaking countries.