Meltsar (מלצר) means waiter in Hebrew.
It can also mean server. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
waiter, server
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Meltsar.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1אדם שמקצועו הגשת מזון ומשקאות לקהל המתארח, קבלה ואירוח סועדים במסעדה, בבית קפה, באירועים חברתיים או בכל מקום אחר.
וַיֹּאמֶר דָּנִיֵּאל אֶל-הַמֶּלְצַר אֲשֶׁר מִנָּה שַׂר הַסָּרִיסִים עַל-דָּנִיֵּאל חֲנַנְיָה מִישָׁאֵל וַעֲזַרְיָה.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Meltsar is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- מֶלְצַר
- Written without vowel points
- מלצר
- Said
- meltsar
- Root
- מ־ל־צ־ר
- Plural
- מֶלְצַרִים
- Feminine form
- מֶלְצַרִית
- Inflections
- נ' מֶלְצַרִית, ר' מֶלְצַרִים, נ"ר מֶלְצַרִיוֹת
- Gematria
- 360
This is how Meltsar is said in other languages.
- English
- waiter, server
- Arabic
- نادل
- French
- serveur, maître d'
- German
- Kellner, Ober
These words mean nearly the same as Meltsar.
- דייל
- נער
- כלכלsteward
- פילגwaiter
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Meltsar.
The word Meltsar is part of these phrases and sayings.
- מלצר מעופף
- רב מלצרים
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The word Meltsar comes from the root מ־ל־צ־ר, like these words.
These words come before and after Meltsar in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Meltsar.
What does Meltsar (מלצר) mean in Hebrew?
Meltsar (מלצר) means waiter and server. It is said meltsar, with the stress on tsar.
What is a synonym for Meltsar (מלצר)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Meltsar (מלצר) are דייל, נער, כלכל, and פילג.
What rhymes with Meltsar (מלצר)?
Words that rhyme with Meltsar (מלצר) include דבר, בשר, מספר, איבר, ישר, and זכר.
Is Meltsar (מלצר) masculine or feminine?
The word Meltsar (מלצר) is a masculine noun, and its plural is מֶלְצַרִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מלצר of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.