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The German word for waiter is
Kellner





waiter

Gender

The gender of Kellner is masculine. E.g. der Kellner. The feminine form is die Kellnerin.

German Definition


waiter
     Substantiv:
     [1] eine männliche Servicekraft, die an Tischen wartet (engl. wait)
     [2] ein (kleines) Tablett, zum Beispiel für Tee
          [1] My present boyfriend got a job as a waiter in a very famous cocktail bar.
            Mein jetziger Freund hat einen Job als Kellner in einer erstklassigen Cocktailbar.
          [2] The butler James was carrying a waiter with tee and little cakes.
            Der Butler James trug ein Tablett mit Tee und kleinen Kuchen.



Translations for waiter and their definitions

Kellner
     n-m. waiter (male or of unspecified gender)


Bedienung
     n-f. service
     n-f. waiter, waitress
     n-f. operation


wartender
     Participle. form of wartend


wartende
     Participle. form of wartend


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