Waitress - translation, pronunciation and examples
waitress
female waiter
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When to use waitress
Официантка быстро принесла наши блюда.
Я попросил официантку принести счёт.
waitress usage examples
Официантка быстро принесла наши блюда.
The waitress brought our meals quickly.
Я попросил официантку принести счёт.
I asked the waitress for the bill.
Similar words
Female restaurant server; the standard term for a woman who takes orders and serves food/drinks.
Male restaurant server; same duties as a waitress but refers to a man.
Senior waiter who supervises other wait staff and may coordinate service; supervisory role, closer to 'maitre d'' in function but still involved in floor service.
Person who greets and seats guests at a restaurant; role usually focuses on reception rather than table service.
Person who prepares and serves alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks at a bar; usually works behind the bar rather than serving full meals.
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waitress synonyms
What's the difference between waitress / waiter / head waiter / hostess / bartender / maitre d'
Female restaurant server; the standard term for a woman who takes orders and serves food/drinks.
The waitress brought our menus and took our drinks order.
Официантка принесла нам меню и приняла заказ на напитки.
The waiter recommended the chef's special.
Официант порекомендовал фирменное блюдо шефа.
Senior waiter who supervises other wait staff and may coordinate service; supervisory role, closer to 'maitre d'' in function but still involved in floor service.
The head waiter organized the team for the large banquet service.
Старший официант организовал команду для обслуживания большого банкета.
Person who greets and seats guests at a restaurant; role usually focuses on reception rather than table service.
The hostess showed us to our table and gave us menus.
Хостес провела нас к столику и дала меню.
Person who prepares and serves alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks at a bar; usually works behind the bar rather than serving full meals.
The bartender mixed our cocktails and recommended a seasonal drink.
Бармен приготовил наши коктейли и посоветовал сезонный напиток.
Head of the dining room (maître d'hôtel); oversees front-of-house service, reservations, and staff rather than routine table service.
The maitre d' greeted the VIP guests and arranged a private table.
Маитре д’ поприветствовал почётных гостей и устроил им отдельный столик.
Person who clears tables, resets them and assists servers; typically does not take orders or serve food as primary duty.
The busser cleared our plates quickly between courses.
Помощник официанта быстро убрал наши тарелки между блюдами.
Person who prepares and serves coffee and espresso-based drinks, typically in a cafe; different setting and duties from a restaurant waitress.
The barista made a latte with latte art and handed it to me over the counter.
Бариста приготовил латте с рисунком и подал мне через прилавок.
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How to pronounce waitress and what this word means
waitress translation: официантка. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce waitress
/ə ˈweɪtrəs/
waitress translation
официантка
waitress examples
The waitress brought our meals quickly.
waitress transcription
/ə ˈweɪtrəs/, /ə ˈweɪtrəs/
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waitress meaning: what does it mean?
female waiter
waitress pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
waitress is pronounced as /ə ˈweɪtrəs/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
waitress definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The waitress brought our meals quickly. Translation: Официантка быстро принесла наши блюда.
Is waitress part of Professions vocabulary?
Yes, waitress (официантка) can be learned in the Professions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is waitress part of Study and Work vocabulary?
Yes, waitress (официантка) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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