Obers

dasNoun

cream (Austrian German)

Word details

German meaning
Obers ist eine veraltete Bezeichnung für einen Kellner, insbesondere in Österreich.
English meaning
Obers is an outdated term for a waiter, especially in Austria.
Synonym
Sahne
German example
Der Obers brachte uns die Speisekarte.
English example
The waiter brought us the menu.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Obers
Plural Form
None

Example sentences with “Obers”

  1. In Österreich bestellt man Kaffee mit Obers. (In Austria, you order coffee with cream.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Obers used in Germany?

No, it is primarily used in Austria. In Germany, the word is 'Sahne'.