World Languages Lexicon
10 Language-to-English DictionariesCustomer-Service
/ˈkʌs.tə.mər ˈsɜːr.vɪs/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The assistance and advice provided by a company to those who buy or use its products or services.
"The customer-service team was very helpful in resolving my issue." - 2
A department in a business that deals with customer inquiries and complaints.
"She works in the customer-service department, handling client feedback."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'customer-service' combines 'customer', derived from the Old French 'costumier', meaning 'one who pays for goods or services', and 'service', from the Latin 'servitium', meaning 'slavery or servitude'. The phrase evolved in the 20th century to denote assistance provided to customers before, during, and after purchasing.
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Customer-Service"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "Customer-Service" is said worldwide
Click any language below to open its dedicated Language to English dictionary page with native script & transliteration
service client
Transliteration: sɛʁ.vis kljɛ̃
"Le service client a répondu rapidement à ma demande."
Kundenservice
Transliteration: ˈkʊndn̩ˌzɛʁvɪsə
"Der Kundenservice war sehr hilfsbereit."
servizio clienti
Transliteration: serˈvitsjo kliˈɛnti
"Il servizio clienti ha risolto il mio problema."
servicio al cliente
Transliteration: seɾˈβiθjo al ˈkljente
"El servicio al cliente fue muy eficiente."
atendimento ao cliente
Transliteration: atẽdʒiˈmentu aw kliˈẽtʃi
"O atendimento ao cliente foi excepcional."
ग्राहक सेवा
Transliteration: grāhak sevā
"ग्राहक सेवा ने मेरी समस्या का समाधान किया।"
客户服务
Transliteration: kèhù fúwù
"客户服务很快解决了我的问题。"
고객 서비스
Transliteration: gogaeg seobiseu
"고객 서비스가 매우 친절했습니다."
顧客サービス
Transliteration: kokyaku sābisu
"顧客サービスは非常に役立ちました。"
Related Vocabulary Words to Explore
View all English termsA voltage level that is lower than the standard voltage used in electrical systems, typically used for safety in low-power applications.
The difference in electric potential between two points, measured in volts.
A term used in German to denote a specific type of entity or concept.
Explore Nuanced Synonyms for "Customer-Service"
Discover exact matches, context-specific alternatives, and antonyms with intensity ratings in the VocabDictionary Thesaurus.
Enhance Your Writing & Grammar Precision
Linguistic Origins & Word Stories
View all stories →How Are Palisade Cells Adapted for Photosynthesis (and Why Are They Called 'Palisade')?
Palisade mesophyll cells are column-shaped, densely packed with chloroplasts, and positioned near the leaf's upper surface to maximize light absorption for photosynthesis. Their name comes from the French word for a defensive fence of wooden stakes, referencing their tightly aligned, upright cellular structure.
What is a SLOT SWOT Analysis and How Do You Actually Do One?
A SLOT SWOT analysis is an expanded strategic planning framework that blends personal or organizational 'SLOT' (Strengths, Limitations, Opportunities, Threats) metrics with traditional 'SWOT' dynamics. It provides a granular approach to evaluating internal capabilities against external market realities.