A1 noun Neutral #1,707 am häufigsten

waiter

/ˈweɪtər/

A person, usually a man, who works in a restaurant and serves food and drinks to customers at their tables. They take orders, answer questions about the menu, and provide the bill at the end of the meal.

Beispiele

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1

The waiter brought us some extra water for the table.

The waiter brought us some extra water for the table.

2

Please inform the waiter if you have any specific dietary requirements.

Please inform the waiter if you have any specific dietary requirements.

3

Our waiter was super friendly and gave us a free coffee.

Our waiter was super friendly and gave us a free coffee.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
waiter
Verb
wait
Adjektiv
waiting
Verwandt
waitress
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Merkhilfe

Think of the word 'wait'. A waiter 'waits' for your order and then 'waits' on you during your meal.

Schnelles Quiz

The ___ told us about the daily specials before we ordered our food.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: waiter

Beispiele

1

The waiter brought us some extra water for the table.

everyday

The waiter brought us some extra water for the table.

2

Please inform the waiter if you have any specific dietary requirements.

formal

Please inform the waiter if you have any specific dietary requirements.

3

Our waiter was super friendly and gave us a free coffee.

informal

Our waiter was super friendly and gave us a free coffee.

4

The research analyzes the communication patterns between the waiter and the patron.

academic

The research analyzes the communication patterns between the waiter and the patron.

5

The waiter efficiently managed the lunch service for the corporate event.

business

The waiter efficiently managed the lunch service for the corporate event.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
waiter
Verb
wait
Adjektiv
waiting
Verwandt
waitress

Häufige Kollokationen

ask the waiter ask the waiter
tip the waiter tip the waiter
friendly waiter friendly waiter
call the waiter call the waiter
head waiter head waiter

Häufige Phrasen

waiter, please!

waiter, please!

wait on someone hand and foot

wait on someone hand and foot

wine waiter

wine waiter

Wird oft verwechselt mit

waiter vs waitress

A waiter is traditionally male or gender-neutral, while a waitress is specifically female.

waiter vs host

A host greets you at the door, whereas a waiter serves you at the table.

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Nutzungshinweise

In modern English, the term 'server' is increasingly used as a gender-neutral alternative to 'waiter' or 'waitress'.

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Häufige Fehler

Learners sometimes use the verb 'wait' to mean 'serve' without the preposition 'on' (e.g., 'He is waiting the table' instead of 'He is waiting on the table').

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Merkhilfe

Think of the word 'wait'. A waiter 'waits' for your order and then 'waits' on you during your meal.

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Wortherkunft

Derived from the Middle English word 'wayte', meaning a watchman or attendant.

Grammatikmuster

Countable noun: one waiter, two waiters Commonly used with the verb 'wait on'
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Kultureller Kontext

In many English-speaking countries, it is culturally expected to leave a financial tip for the waiter as a reward for good service.

Schnelles Quiz

The ___ told us about the daily specials before we ordered our food.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: waiter

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cheese

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A1

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A1

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A1

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A1

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