NOUN

Ober/ˈoːbɐ/waiter (in a restaurant); head waiter

Ober is a German noun that means waiter (in a restaurant) or head waiter. It is pronounced /ˈoːbɐ/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Ober".

Definitions

1.head waiter or waiter (especially in a formal restaurant)(restaurant)

a.male waiter, especially in traditional restaurants

Der Ober bringt die Speisekarte.The waiter brings the menu.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Oberdie Ober
Genitivedes Obersder Ober
Dativedem Oberden Obern
Accusativeden Oberdie Ober

Frequently asked questions

What does "Ober" mean in English?
"Ober" means waiter (in a restaurant) or head waiter. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Ober"?
"Ober" is pronounced /ˈoːbɐ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Ober" der, die, or das?
"Ober" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Ober"?
The plural of "Ober" is "Ober".
What part of speech is "Ober"?
"Ober" is a noun in German.

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