| English | Deutsch |
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| nouns | Substantive |
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| waiter | Kellner |
| waiter | Bedienung |
| waiter | Ober |
| head waiter | Oberkellner |
| waiter | Servierer |
| waiter | Schani |
| waiter | Serviceangestellter |
| waiter's purse | Kellnertasche |
| waiter's purse | Kellnerbörse |
| boy waiter | Pikkolo |
| head waiter | Oberkellnerin |
| dumb waiter | Speisenaufzug |
| dumb waiter | Speiseaufzug |
| wine waiter | Weinkellner |
| wine waiter | Sommelier |
| room waiter | Zimmerkellner |
| Restaurant waiter services | Restaurantbedienung |
| usage | Sprachgebrauch |
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| to call a waiter/server | einem Kellner winken |
| to earn your living as a lecturer/waiter etc. | seinen Lebensunterhalt als Lektor/Kellner etc. verdienen |
| The waiter brought us two glasses without being asked. | Der Kellner brachte uns unaufgefordert zwei Gläser. |
| to call the waiter over | den Kellner rufen |
| 'The dumb Waiter' | 'Der stumme Diener' |
| The waiter whisked our plates away before we had had a chance to finish eating. | Der Kellner schnappte sich unsere Teller, bevor wir fertigessen konnten. |
| Restricted-clientele restaurant waiter services | Bedienung in nicht öffentlichen Restaurants |
| Unrestricted-clientele restaurant waiter services | Bedienung in öffentlichen Restaurants |
