Similar words
Server
Close synonyms for a waiter; Kellner is the traditional German word, Server is the modern, Anglicized term for the same job.
Similar in other languages
French
serveur
serveur is the French word for the same thing — both mean "waiter."
Portuguese
garçom
garçom is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "waiter."
Practice
1 What does Kellner mean?
waiter
2 Fill the gap: Der ___ bringt die Speisekarte.
Full sentence: Der Kellner bringt die Speisekarte. (The waiter brings the menu.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches Kellner?
Kellner: neutral register, core frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.