Bartender Meaning
/ˈbɑːˌtɛndə(ɹ)/Definition, CEFR level B1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
nounOne who tends a bar or pub; a person preparing and serving drinks at a bar.
Sentence Examples
Bartender, I'd like to have a drink.
Either as a waiter at a restaurant or a bartender, both are OK.
The bartender threw Tom out of the bar.
Synonyms & Antonyms
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The ____ mixed a cocktail for the customer at the busy counter.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The ____ mixed a delicious drink for the guest at the hotel club.
Word Origin & History
Etymology tree English bar English tender English bartender From bar + tender.
Literary Quotations & Historical Citations
"He observed as the sad bartender ritually played canasta with two bored and customerless dancers..."
— 2008, Rachel Kushner, Telex from Cuba:
"They weren't all just sexpats and drifters and former disgraced officers or old bartenders, none of which he should have mentioned."
— 2010, Erich R. Sysak, Water Heart:
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The ____ mixed a cocktail for the customer at the busy counter.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The ____ mixed a delicious drink for the guest at the hotel club.