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der, die oder das Kellner?

der Kellner

It's der Kellner. Kellner is masculine, plural die Kellner.

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Plural
die Kellner
Meaning
waiter
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Food & drink

Example

  • Der Kellner kommt gleich.

    The waiter is coming soon.

Why der?

-er der

Kellner

Usually 81.3% of the 2,315 common nouns ending in -er take der.

Many -er nouns are masculine, most of all people and machines that do something: der Lehrer, der Computer.

Exceptions die Mutter, die Tochter, die Schwester, das Wasser