English–Japanese

“waitress” in Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajiweitoresu

Example

彼女はレストランでウェイトレスをしています。kano jo wa re su to ra n de we i to re su o shi te i ma su

She works as a waitress at a restaurant.

Illustration for ウェイトレス (waitress)

How to say “waitress” in Japanese

“Waitress” in Japanese is ウェイトレス (weitoresu).

Describes a woman whose role is to serve customers and handle their orders in a restaurant.

Full entry for ウェイトレス: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with ウェイトレス

そのウェイトレスは笑顔で注文を聞きました。so no we i to re su wa e gao de chū mon o ki ki ma shi ta

The waitress took our order with a smile.

Tips for using ウェイトレス

  • In modern English, server is also common as a gender-neutral term, while waitress specifically refers to a woman in this role.

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