Kellner

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German kelnære, from Old High German kelnere, from Medieval Latin cellenarius (“(wine) cellar administrator”), from Late Latin cellārium (“pantry”), with influence of Keller.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɛlnɐ/
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Noun[edit]

Kellner m (genitive Kellners, plural Kellner, female Kellnerin)

  1. waiter [from 18th c.] (male or of unspecified sex)

Declension[edit]

Declension of Kellner
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Kellner die Kellner
genitive eines des Kellners der Kellner
dative einem dem Kellner den Kellnern
accusative einen den Kellner die Kellner

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