"Ober" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈoːbɐ/ Audio: De-Ober.ogg
Etymology: Shorter form of Oberkellner (“head waiter”). Etymology templates: {{m|de|Oberkellner||head waiter}} Oberkellner (“head waiter”) Head templates: {{de-noun|m}} Ober m (strong, genitive Obers, plural Ober) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m}} Forms: Obers [genitive], Ober [plural], strong [table-tags], Ober [nominative, singular], Ober [definite, nominative, plural], Obers [genitive, singular], Ober [definite, genitive, plural], Ober [dative, singular], Obern [dative, definite, plural], Ober [accusative, singular], Ober [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (dated) waiter (usually the head waiter, but sometimes any waiter) Tags: dated, masculine, strong Synonyms: Kellner
    Sense id: en-Ober-de-noun-3GlRPCDj Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 55 45
  2. (card games) over knave, queen Tags: masculine, strong Categories (topical): Card games
    Sense id: en-Ober-de-noun-4EnHx2qy Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Topics: card-games, games

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for Ober meaning in German (3.1kB)

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