English-Estonian translations for servant

• sulane
• teener
  Dumpinguvastane vahend on hea teener, aga halb isand. Anti-dumping is a good servant but a bad master.
  Jumal Dionysose teener varastas veini, et seda esimest korda inimestele anda. A servant of the god Dionysus stole wine to give it to humans for the first time.
• teenija

Definition of servant

• One who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation. As opposed to a slave
• One who serves another, providing help in some manner
• A person who dedicates themselves to God
• A person of low condition or spirit
• To subject

Examples

• There are three servants in the household, the butler and two maids
• She is quite the humble servant, the poor in this city owe much to her but she expects nothing

Related words

• observant
• servants
• unobservant
• maidservant
• manservant
• observantly
• maid-servant
• inobservant
• man-servant