Ober

Meaning

  1. (dated,masculine,strong) waiter (usually the head waiter, but sometimes any waiter)
  2. (masculine,strong) over knave, queen

Synonyms

Servierkraft

Steward

Kneipenwirt

Wartender

Hotelboy

Schankkellner

Herr Ober

Servierer

Servierin

Schani

Kellner Kellnerin

Barbesitzer

Büfettier

Frequency

C1
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈoːbɐ/
Etymology

Shorter form of Oberkellner (“head waiter”).

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