commesso
- noun
- /kəˈmɛsoʊ/
- Archaic
- The commesso at the store helped me find the perfect dress.
Examples
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She asked the commesso for advice on choosing a gift for her friend.
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Many commessi are trained to provide excellent customer service.
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The commesso greeted every customer with a warm smile as they entered the shop.
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A helpful commesso quickly found the right size for the customer.
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The commesso greeted every customer with a warm smile as they entered the shop.
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She asked the commesso for advice on choosing a gift for her friend.
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A helpful commesso quickly found the right size for the customer.
Synonyms
A person who sells things for a store or company
A person who works in a store and helps customers buy things
A woman who sells things in a shop to customers
A young woman who works in a shop selling things to customers
A young woman who helps customers in a shop
A person who helps customers and sells things in a shop
A person who helps customers buy things in a store
A man who works in a shop and helps customers
A junior worker who helps in a shop or office
Surface Forms
Etymology
Commesso comes from Italian and from an old word meaning 'entrusted' or 'put in charge', and it is related to the English word commission. So a commesso is a shop worker who is trusted to help customers.