Mannelijk

ober

(Engels)

waiter

Frequentie

C1
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/ˈoːbər/
Etymologie (Engels)

From German Ober, short for Oberkellner (“head waiter”). Compare Dutch kelner, which is also borrowed from German. In both Dutch and German, the distinction between ober/Ober and kelner/Kellner is now neglected.

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