liveried

[US]/'lɪvərɪd/
[UK]/'lɪvərɪd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. iført uniform eller foreskrevet påklædning.
Word Forms
Past Tenseliveried

Example Sentences

Liveried footmen stood on the palace steps.

Uniformerede livvagter stod på palads trapperne.

The liveried doorman opened the door for the guests

Den uniformerede portier åbnede døren for gæsterne.

The liveried chauffeur drove the fancy car to the event

Den uniformerede chauffør kørte den elegante bil til arrangementet.

The liveried staff served drinks at the elegant party

Den uniformerede personale serverede drikkevarer til den elegante fest.

The liveried messenger delivered important documents to the office

Den uniformerede budbringer leverede vigtige dokumenter til kontoret.

The liveried bellhop helped carry the luggage to the room

Den uniformerede portier hjalp med at bære bagagen til værelset.

The liveried attendants greeted guests at the grand hotel entrance

De uniformerede tjenere hilste på gæster ved det store hotelindgang.

The liveried waiter took orders and served food in the upscale restaurant

Den uniformerede tjener tog imod bestillinger og serverede mad i den eksklusive restaurant.

The liveried security guard patrolled the premises to ensure safety

Den uniformerede sikkerhedsvagt patruljerede området for at sikre sikkerheden.

The liveried pilot prepared for takeoff in the private jet

Den uniformerede pilot forberedte sig på at lette i det private jetfly.

The liveried maids cleaned and tidied up the luxurious mansion

De uniformerede tjenestepiger gjorde rent og ryddede op i det luksuriøse gods.

Real-world Examples

In the corridor a liveried servant bowed and opened the door for him.

I korridoren bøjede en liveret tjener sig og åbnede døren for ham.

Source: Resurrection

M. Valenod gave a look to one of his liveried servants who disappeared and soon there was no more singing to be heard.

M. Valenod gav et blik til en af sine liverede tjenere, som forsvandt, og snart kunne man ikke længere høre nogen synge.

Source: The Red and the Black (Part Two)

Another hansom had just driven away, and Brackenbury could see a gentleman being admitted at the front door and received by several liveried servants.

En anden hansom var lige kørt væk, og Brackenbury kunne se en gentleman blive lukket ind ved hoveddøren og modtaget af flere liverede tjenere.

Source: New Arabian Nights (Volume 1)

As Griphook had already warned them, the liveried goblins who usually flanked the entrance had been replaced by two wizards, both of whom were clutching long thin golden rods.

Som Griphook allerede havde advaret dem om, var de liverede gobliner, der normalt flankerede indgangen, blevet erstattet af to troldmænd, som begge greb fat i lange, tynde gyldne stænger.

Source: 7. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

At last, liveried in the costume of the age, reality entered the room in the shape of a servant to tell the duchess that her carriage was waiting.

Endelig, liveret i tidsalderens kostume, trængte virkeligheden ind i rummet i form af en tjener, der skulle fortælle hertuginden, at hendes karet var klar.

Source: The Picture of Dorian Gray

On the silken sleeve of his liveried waistcoat, which chief detective Dudouis found in his garret between the mattresses of his bed, several spots of blood were discovered.

På den silkeærme af hans liverede vest, som kriminalkommissær Dudouis fandt i sit skjul mellem madrasserne på hans seng, blev der opdaget flere blodpletter.

Source: Gentleman Thief

The New York Palace Hotel, which held the Strager Foundation Gala, was so grand it was almost comical: a fairytale fortress, with a courtyard and arched windows, it was dotted with liveried footmen in daffodil silk knickerbockers.

The New York Palace Hotel, som var vært for Strager Foundation Gala, var så storslået, at det næsten var komisk: et eventyrslot, med en gårdhave og buede vinduer, hvor der var drysset liverede tjenere i påskeblomme-silke knickerbockers.

Source: Still Me (Me Before You #3)

I turned into Madison Avenue, past huge glass-fronted luxury stores with their doors locked and, dotted between them, the occasional restaurant, windows darkened like closed eyes, or a gilded hotel whose liveried doorman didn't look at me as I passed.

Jeg svingede ind på Madison Avenue, forbi enorme butikker med glasfacader og lukkede døre, og mellem dem den lejlighedsvise restaurant, vinduer mørklagte som lukkede øjne, eller et forgyldt hotel, hvis liverede portier ikke kiggede på mig, mens jeg passerede.

Source: Still Me (Me Before You #3)

For it is a solid, heavy, handsome door, and must once have been in the habit of shutting with a sonorous bang behind a liveried lackey, who had just seen his master and mistress off the grounds in a carriage and pair.

For det er en solid, tung, flot dør, og den må engang have været vant til at smække med et rungende brag bag en liveret løjtnant, der lige havde set hans herre og dame køre væk fra grunden i en hestevogn.

Source: Adam Bede (Part One)

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