camarero

Del latín 'camararius', que significa 'el que cuida de las cámaras o habitaciones'.

NOUN (1)
[/kamaˈɾeɾo/es-ES]
waiter formal / server neutral / mesero informal / camarero untranslatable (While 'camarero' translates directly to 'waiter', in some contexts it reflects more cultural nuances of hospitality that do not have a direct counterpart in English.)
Synonyms mesero informal , waiter formal
Antonyms cliente

A person, typically male, who serves food and drinks to customers in a restaurant, bar, or other dining establishment; a waiter or server. While directly translatable as 'waiter' or 'server', the term camarero in some Spanish-speaking contexts can also subtly imply a more personal or formal service role that reflects specific cultural nuances of hospitality, sometimes without a precise direct counterpart in English.

no irregularidades
plural
camareros
  • El camarero nos trajo la cuenta después de la cena. — The waiter brought us the bill after dinner.
  • ¿Podría llamar al camarero, por favor? Necesitamos más agua. — Could you call the waiter, please? We need more water.
  • La camarera fue muy amable y atenta durante nuestra visita. — The waitress was very kind and attentive during our visit.